[Skip Navigation]

Plagiarist Poetry Sites: Plagiarist.com | Poetry X | Poetry Discussion Forums | Open Poetry Project | Joycean.org
Enter our Poetry Contest
Win Cash and Publication!

Plagiarist.com Archive

More poems by Louise GlückLouise Glück | Print this page.Print | Order a PoetryNotes Analysis of this poem.Analysis | View and Write CommentsComments

First Memory

Louise Glück

Long ago, I was wounded. I lived
to revenge myself
against my father, not
for what he was--
for what I was: from the beginning of time,
in childhood, I thought
that pain meant
I was not loved.
It meant I loved.

Added: 9 Jan 2002 | Last Read: 25 May 2012 7:21 PM | Viewed: 6137 times

PoetryNotes™ Analysis

A custom PoetryNotes™ eBook may be ordered for this poem. Get help with your homework - delivered in 5-6 days.

For more information...


URL: http://plagiarist.com/poetry/2344/ | Viewed on 25 May 2012.
Copyright ©2012 Plagiarist - All rights reserved.