We were very tired, we were very merry --
We had gone back and forth all night upon the ferry.
It was bare and bright, and smelled like a stable --
But we looked into a fire, we leaned across a table,
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Love this poem just for the sheer joy experienced by the two. Nicely descriptive write.
I think this poem has surface and deep meaning Why does the poet repeat We had gone back and forth all night on the ferry Any way the way she describes a quality time spent to the mintues detail of helping the needy is superb