How Betsey And I Made Up

How Betsey and I Made Up

by Will Carleton

A charming and humorous poem about a husband and wife who have a falling out and eventually make up. The poem is written in a light and playful tone, and it explores the themes of love, family, reconciliation, and forgiveness.

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Will Carleton

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William McKendree Carleton (October 21, 1845 – December 18, 1912) was an American poet from Michigan. Carleton's poems were most often about his rural life, and he is best known for his poems about ch...

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