Versos English Edith Matilda Thomas A Lack Of Attention

English poem

A Lack Of Attention

by (1854–1925)

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She had folded her hands, and had never stirred Nor even spoken one little word. In fact, she was good as good could be, While the grown folks talked, and sipped their tea At last, a small voice from the corner we heard: "Nobody pays any pension to me!"