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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OLD RELATIVE, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: After the baths and bowel-work, he was dead Last Line: Since for a week she must not play 'charmaine' %or 'honey bunch,' or 'singing in the rain' | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HUNCHBACK GIRL: SHE THINKS OF HEAVEN by GWENDOLYN BROOKS MEDGAR EVERS by GWENDOLYN BROOKS LULLABY by CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON INVOCATION [TO LOVE] by WILLIAM DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN THE ERL-KING by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE UPON HIS DEPARTURE HENCE by ROBERT HERRICK SPRING by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY THE LORDS OF THE MAIN by JOSEPH STANSBURY TO A SQUIRREL AT KYLE-NA-NO by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS |
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