Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, A VISIT, by JACK MERTEN



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First Line: As she stirred her coffee at dinner in our house
Last Line: Whereupon I went out in the garden and threw stones at the hens.
Subject(s): Aunts; Family Life; Guests; Relatives; Visiting


AS she stirred her coffee at dinner in our house,
Aunt Miranda remarked that it wasn't strong enough
but she would take a third cup anyway;
Also the cake had too much vanilla
but she would take a third piece;
Whereupon I went out in the garden and threw stones at the hens.





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