In the title poem, Chang the laundryman irons late at night in San Francisco while a porcelain lady and a nightingale carry him back to dreams of old China. The collection goes on to war poems of 1917, fairy-tale pieces, tributes to figures such as Mark Twain, and the rhythmic, half-sung verse Lindsay performed aloud.
Distinctive American verse by the poet of ‘The Congo’, written to be read aloud. Download the free EPUB.