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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 DREAMS by CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER SONNET: IN ABSENCE FROM BECCHINA by CECCO ANGIOLIERI DA SIENA |
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