Solitude (Monday Poem)

by A. A. Milne

I have a house where I go

When there's too many people,

I have a house where I go

Where no one can be;

I have a house where I go,

Where nobody ever says "No";

Where no one says anything--so

There is no one but me.

from Now We Are Six

by A. A. Milne

Dell, 1970