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Poem by Edgar Lee Masters


Ace Shaw


I never saw any difference
Between playing cards for money
And selling real estate,
Practicing law, banking, or anything else.
For everything is chance.
Nevertheless
Seest thou a man diligent in business?
He shall stand before Kings!



Edgar Lee Masters


Edgar Lee Masters's other poems:
  1. Jefferson Howard
  2. Mrs. Benjamin Painter
  3. Rev. Abner Peet
  4. O Glorious France
  5. J. Milton Miles


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