The narrators of this poem describe themselves as "people on the pavement," and in the final stanza they note how "on we worked, and waited for the light / and went without the meat, and cursed the bread."
The narrators of this poem describe themselves as "people on the pavement," and in the final stanza they note how "on we worked, and waited for the light / and went without the meat, and cursed the bread." This poem's title character is described as "quietly arrayed" and someone who "fluttered pulses when he said ‘Good-morning'." That man was "imperially slim" and "admirably schooled in every grace," but on "one calm summer night" he "went home and put a bullet through his head." For 10 points, name this poem, about a "gentleman from sole to crown,"  written by Edwin Arlington Robinson.
The narrators of this poem describe themselves as "people on the pavement," and in the final stanza they note how "on we worked, and waited for the light / and went without the meat, and cursed the bread."
“Richard Cory”