Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


OLD MARY by GWENDOLYN BROOKS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: MY LAST DEFENSE
Last Line: Nor cherrying in Michigan or Maine
Subject(s): OLD AGE;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=28111



Home: PoetryExplorer.net