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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SEPULCHRE, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: I have mounded the corpse of my sorrow
Last Line: May know what lies buried there.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): Grief; Sorrow; Sadness
First Line: I have mounded the corpse of my sorrow
Last Line: May know what lies buried there.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): Grief; Sorrow; Sadness
I have mounded the corpse of my sorrow
And wreathed it with roses fair
That none who may pass on the morrow
May know what lies buried there.
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