And lovely long thin daisies, dear —
She said that you are weeds!
She said, " Oh, what a fine bouquet! "
But afterwards I heard her say,
" She's always dragging in those weeds. "
III
Everybody but just me
Despises burdocks. Mother, she
Despises 'em the most because
They stick so to my socks-and drawers.
But father, when he sits on some,
Can't speak a decent word for 'em.
IV
I know a hundred ways to die.
I've often thought I'd try one:
Lie down beneath a motor truck
Part IV of this mini-collection is not the only time Millay famously mocks death, a popular theme in her writing. Her most famous incidents are  Moriturus  and  The Suicide  though they are not as satirical as this one.
From a Very Little Sphinx