Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SCRANTON -- 1924, by NAOMI REYNOLDS First Line: I thought Last Line: "gosh, isn't this the damnedest hole!" Subject(s): Mines And Miners | ||||||||
I thought There are too many beautiful things, -- Coalbreakers poking their way out of a pink fog, Bridges swinging across a faintly flushed sky, These obliterated for a moment by the confetti thrown at a wedding party; But I was interrupted by the man across the aisle, "Gosh, isn't this the damnedest hole!" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PATIENT JOE, OR THE NEWCASTLE COLLIER by HANNAH MORE WILLIE THE MINER by GEORGE MURRAY (1830-1910) SHOUTING FOR A CAMEL by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON MESSAGE TO SIBERIA by ALEKSANDR SERGEYEVICH PUSHKIN HENRY ELLEN by LOUISE CRENSHAW RAY MINER'S SONG by IRENE ALLEN SIVULA A GOLDEN LOT by JOSEPH SKIPSEY THE COLLIER LAD by JOSEPH SKIPSEY THE HARTLEY CALAMITY by JOSEPH SKIPSEY |
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