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Poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay


Grown-up


WAS it for this I uttered prayers,
And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs,
That now, domestic as a plate,
I should retire at half-past eight? 



Edna St. Vincent Millay


Edna St. Vincent Millay's other poems:
  1. When You, That at This Moment
  2. Sometimes When I Am Wearied
  3. I See So Clearly Now My Similar Years
  4. Lord Archer, Death
  5. She Filled Her Arms with Wood


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