Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ONE KIND OF LONG LIFE, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poet's Biography First Line: For the busy worker Last Line: Live a lazy one! Subject(s): Idleness; Laziness; Sloth; Indolence | ||||||||
For the busy worker Fleet the minutes run; For the groaning sluggard Crawls a languid sun. Would you live a l-o-n-g life? Live a lazy one! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AGAINST WHATEVER IT IS THAT'S ENCROACHING by CHARLES SIMIC NIKOS AT 42 by REETIKA VAZIRANI ODE ON INDOLENCE by JOHN KEATS IDLENESS by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL VAIN EXCUSE by WALTER CONRAD ARENSBERG A BATTLE SONG (WRITTEN IN THE WORLD WAR) by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS |
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