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

Tired to Death

"Tired to Death." New York Saturday Press. (1859-4-19).
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

A poem about a woman who has wasted her life being a stately and proper wife and mother. By doing this, she has wasted her God-given skills and passions and denied her yearnings of her soul.