Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BEACON, by VIDA S. ADKINS First Line: No room! No room!' thus destiny made Last Line: The road to awareness, and so to god. | ||||||||
"No room! No room!" Thus Destiny made Of the Inn a symbol of lack and loss; And of the Stable a center of light Undimmed except by the gleaming Cross That shines on the Road where His feet trod ... The Road to Awareness, and so to God. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE MEASURE OF THE YEAR by JAMES GALVIN JIM, WHO RAN AWAY FROM HIS NURSE, AND WAS EATEN BY A LION by HILAIRE BELLOC GREAT BRITTAINES SUNNES-SET by WILLIAM BASSE THE DAUGHTER by MATILDA BARBARA BETHAM-EDWARDS THE INDIAN GIRL'S LAMENT by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT TO MISS CRUIKSHANK, A SCHOOLGIRL by ROBERT BURNS OVER THE WINTRY THRESHOLD by BLISS CARMAN |
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