Thursday, August 20, 2015

The Old and the New



No more the servant goes on high
     By pouring kerosene
Into the kitchen heated stove,
     She’s grown too wise, I mean.

‘Tis now the mistress with her gloves
     Which she starts out to clean;
Puff! And she takes a voyage by
     The route of gasoline.


Aug. 20, ‘09




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