Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FROM THE COOK'S LITTLE ROOM, by CLAIRE PATTERSON First Line: Sometimes she tells him ghost stories Last Line: As I am. Subject(s): Child Care; Household Employees; Baby Sitters; Governesses; Servants; Domestics; Maids | ||||||||
Sometimes she tells him ghost stories -- He sits enchanted. Often she reads to herself from a little red testament. Tonight, after one short ghost story, She is reading aloud to him From the little red testament. I do not see them, But I think he must be Enchanted with her voice, As I am. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...IBIS; FOR LORI GOLDENSOHN by NORMAN DUBIE PLAINT OF THE POET IN AN IGNORANT AGE by CAROLYN KIZER LEDA'S HANDMAIDEN by ELEANOR WILNER THE HOUSEKEEPER by ROBERT FROST |
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