Relationships
The Beginner
From The Years Between
Relationships
On the first hour of my first day
In the front trench I fell.
(Children in boxes at a play
Stand up to watch it well.)
Cite this poem
MLA
Kipling, Rudyard. “The Beginner.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/kipling/142/.
Chicago
Kipling, Rudyard. “The Beginner.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/kipling/142/.
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