Thrills of a Bell Boy

"Thrills of a Bell Boy" by Samuel E. Kiser is a comedic poem that takes you inside the world of a hotel bellboy from long ago. It shows his funny and sometimes sad views on life as he deals with all sorts of guests and falls for a beautiful actress. The poem follows the bellboy as he works in the busy hotel, looking up to some guests and wishing he was like them. He dreams of being with Miss Le Claire, the actress, and wonders about love and what he wants in life. He also makes funny comments about the strange things he sees people doing in the hotel and the people he works with. The bellboy's story is about growing up, having dreams, and understanding who you are in a world that moves quickly.