Versos English Alice Duer Miller Thoughts at an Anti Meeting

English poem

Thoughts at an Anti Meeting

by (1874–1942)

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There are no homes in suffrage states, There are no children, glad and good, There, men no longer seek for mates, And women lose their womanhood.

This I believe without debate, And yet I ask—and ask in vain— Why no one in a suffrage state Has moved to change things back again?