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Poem by Dorothy Parker


For a Sad Lady


And let her loves, when she is dead,
  Write this above her bones:
"No more she lives to give us bread
  Who asked her only stones."



Dorothy Parker


Dorothy Parker's other poems:
  1. I Shall Come Back
  2. The White Lady
  3. Song of Perfect Propriety
  4. Chant for Dark Hours
  5. Inventory


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