Explore "What Diantha Did" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
It's a singular thing that the commonest place / Is the hardest to properly fill; / That the labor imposed on a full half the race / Is so seldom performed with good will -- / To say nothing of knowledge or skill!
What we ask of all women, we stare at in one, / And tribute of wonderment bring; / If this task of the million is once fitly done / We all hold our hands up and sing! / It's really a singular thing!