If I should labor through daylight and dark,
Consecrate, valorous, serious, true,
Then on the world I may blazon my mark;
And what if I don't, and what if I do?

(C) Dorothy Parker
01/01/2000


Best Poems of Dorothy Parker

• A Well-worn Story
• Indian Summer
• Comment
• Paths
• Autumn Valentine
• Condolence
• Solace
• Men
• Sight
• Fair Weather
• The Leal
• Epitaph
• The Choice
• A Pigs-eye View Of Literature
• A Portrait
• Autobiography
• Inscription For The Ceiling Of A Bedroom
• August
• Inventory