Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SNOW, by BEULA CHAMBERLAIN First Line: There has been snow on fresh-turned graves Last Line: The long night through. Subject(s): Cemeteries; Graves; Mourning; Graveyards; Tombs; Tombstones; Bereavement | ||||||||
There has been snow on fresh-turned graves Since earth was new; And now it snows, there is just one more To be wrapped from view, And another mourner to watch it falling The long night through. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HUNGERFIELD by ROBINSON JEFFERS THE MOURNER by LOUISE MOREY BOWMAN HECUBA MOURNS by MARILYN NELSON THERE IS NO GOD BUT by AGHA SHAHID ALI IF I COULD MOURN LIKE A MOURNING DOVE by FRANK BIDART BUT TODAY by BEULA CHAMBERLAIN |
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