Relationships
Unknown Female Corpse
From The Years Between
Relationships
Headless, lacking foot and hand,
Horrible I come to land.
I beseech all women's sons
Know I was a mother once.
Cite this poem
MLA
Kipling, Rudyard. “Unknown Female Corpse.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/kipling/154/.
Chicago
Kipling, Rudyard. “Unknown Female Corpse.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/kipling/154/.
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