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‘To be of use’ by Marge Piercy depicts one speaker’s preference to be around those who work hard and understand the importance of perseverance. The poem takes the reader through metaphorical comparisons between oxen, water buffalo, and seals.
By Marge Piercy. The people I love the best. jump into work head first. without dallying in the shallows. and swim off with sure strokes almost out of sight. They seem to become natives of that element, the black sleek heads of seals. bouncing like half-submerged balls. I love people who harness themselves, an ox to a heavy cart,
10 cze 2024 · Access the inspiring poem To Be of Use by Marge Piercy in PDF. Celebrate the virtues of hard work, utility, and the beauty of meaningful labor through her words.
21 sie 2024 · As Marge Piercy suggests in this poem, there is no job that is inherently more valuable than any other. “The thing worth doing well done” may be as common as mud or as exalted as gold—the value of it comes from the heart with which it is done and its usefulness to others. To be of use. by Marge Piercy. The people I love the best
To be of use ‐ Marge Piercy The people I love the best jump into work head first without dallying in the shallows and swim off with sure strokes almost out of sight. They seem to become natives of that element, the black sleek heads of seals bouncing like half‐submerged balls.
To Be Of Use. Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1973. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF. Access Full Guide.
2 kwi 2012 · To be of use by Piercy, Marge. Publication date 1973 Publisher Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday ... Internet Archive Language English Item Size 85.2M . Poems Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2012-04-02 19:36:58 Bookplateleaf 0004 ... Pdf_degraded invalid-jp2-headers Pdf_module_version 0.0.25 Ppi