The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Gaiter Boots

"Gaiter Boots." New-York Saturday Press. (1860-4-14).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

Poem about how feminine objects like gloves or shoes stir the speaker's heart. He offers an example of a pair of bootees outside his neighbor's hotel room that arouse his interest and how they belong to a bride.