I think that I shall never know
Why I am thus, and I am so.
Around me, other girls inspire
In men the rush and roar of fire,
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Love cannot make you down, but sadness is there where love fallen into the dungeon cheated pit!
Nicely expressed thoughts and feelings in verse with rhythmic splendour......
Dorothy Parker was simply one of those rarities in modern poetry who could write and deliver choice poems to amaze and engage a reader. Her brilliant mind has left a brilliant legacy. Sleep well Dorothy Parker sleep well. And thank you.
This is one of my favorites, although anything by Dorothy Parker is worth the read! Her quick wit and sharp humor are always welcome.
A poem about the sad lament of a poetess let down by love and who wonders why she is different from others. A poem to end despondently by signifying hoe hard life can be for those who unable to conform to a so called society. A brilliant yet tragic poem drawn from Dorothy Parkers life.
born out of wedlock. They broke my heart, they stilled my song, And said they had to run along, Explaining, so to sop my tears, First came their parents or careers. great write 10++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++x10
Great insight! Touching, educative and highly rhythmic. I like it.
Huh,this has reminded me of memories of my childhood-well thought out
The rhyme scheme is good and and it seems well thought out. The meaning is easy to see. Thank you for sharing.
I am honestly and deeply touched. That was the reality of my life when i was a young child
A very engaging and fascinating write. So beautifully and cleverly crafted and expressed