Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WHO KILLED THE PLAN?, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Explanation Poet's Biography Last Line: I killed the plan Subject(s): Social Commentaries | ||||||||
Who killed the Plan? "I," said the Critic, "I knew how to hit it, I killed the Plan." Who killed the Plan? "I," the Bore said. "I talked it dead, I killed the Plan." Who killed the Plan? "I," said the Sloth. "I lagged and was loth. And I killed the Plan." Who killed the Plan? "I," said Ambition. "With my selfish vision I killed the Plan." Who killed the Plan? "I," said the Crank, "With my nonsense rank I kil1ed the Plan." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE ASS FESTIVAL by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM THE BOOK OF SCAPEGOATS by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM THE BITTER TEARS OF ALEXANDER SCRIABIN by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM DOSSIER OF IRRETRIEVABLES by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM ADVENT 1966 by DENISE LEVERTOV AT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT NOVEMBER 15, 1969 by DENISE LEVERTOV GOODBYE TO TOLERANCE by DENISE LEVERTOV A BATTLE SONG (WRITTEN IN THE WORLD WAR) by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS |
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