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A poem about a mysterious man who appears and disappears on the stairs of a house. The speaker wishes he would go away and stop scaring him, but he keeps coming back.
I met a man who wasn't there! He wasn't there again today, I wish, I wish he'd go away! When I came home last night at three, The man was waiting there for me. But when I looked around the hall, I couldn't see him there at all! Go away, go away, don't you come back any more! Go away, go away, and please don't slam the door...
Antigonish [I met a man who wasn't there] by Hughes Mearns. 1922. 6th Grade. Font Size. Untitled by 652234 is licensed under CC0. [1] Yesterday, upon the stair, I met a man who wasn’t there. He wasn’t there again today. I wish, I wish he’d go away… [5] When I came home last night at three. The man was waiting there for me.
Antigonish Lyrics. Yesterday, upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today, I wish, I wish he'd go away... When I came home last night at three,...
A poem about a man who disappears and reappears on the staircase, driving the speaker mad. The poem uses a scheme of aABB ccddee to create a sense of confusion and disorientation.
A humorous poem about a man who appeared on the stairs of a house and disappeared again, leaving the poet puzzled and annoyed. The poem uses the repeated refrain "Yesterday, upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there" to create a rhythmic and catchy effect.
I met a man who wasn’t there. He wasn’t there again today. I wish, I wish he’d go away. When I came home last night at three. The man was waiting there for me. But when I looked around the hall. I couldn’t see him there at all! Go away, go away, don’t you come back any more! Go away, go away, and please don’t slam the door.