Living
A house of cards
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
A house of cards
Is neat and small
Shake the table,
It must fall.
Cite this poem
MLA
Rossetti, Christina. “A house of cards.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/185/.
Chicago
Rossetti, Christina. “A house of cards.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/185/.
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