When Katie walks, this simple pair accompany her side,

When Katie walks, this simple pair accompany her side,
When Katie runs unwearied they follow on the road,
When Katie kneels, their loving hands still clasp her pious knee —
Ah! Katie! Smile at Fortune, with two so knit to thee!

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem When Katie walks, this simple pair accompany her side,

3 Comments

  1. frumpo says:
    June 19, 2010 at 11:29 pm

    A woman and her two devoted kids?

    Reply
  2. Katie says:
    March 26, 2006 at 5:16 pm

    my name is katie and i just love this poem it’s amazing and i just love it!

    Reply
  3. DDV says:
    December 3, 2004 at 4:35 pm

    That’s O’ My Katie I love this poem it fit my daughter well!!!!!!!!

    Reply

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