Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, FEET O' JESUS, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES


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First Line: At the feet o' jesus
Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston
Subject(s): African Americans; Negroes; American Blacks


At the feet o' Jesus,
Sorrow like a sea.
Lordy, let yo' mercy
Come driftin' down on me.
At the feet o' Jesus
At yo' feet I stand.
O, ma little Jesus,
Please reach out yo' hand.





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