Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FRINGED GENTIAN, by ANNE ARNOLD CHASE First Line: The sun-god, reaching down Last Line: We knelt and worshipped. Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Sun | ||||||||
The sun-god, reaching down, Caressed a garden on earth, Opening a thousand blue eyes With feathery, fringed lashes; We knelt and worshipped. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...JOURNEY INTO THE EYE by DAVID LEHMAN AGAINST EXCESS OF SEA OR SUN OR REASON by WILLIAM MEREDITH WHY I WAKE EARLY by MARY OLIVER CONTRA MORTEM: THE SUN by HAYDEN CARRUTH SERPENT SUN EYE BEWITCHING MY EYE by AIME CESAIRE THE AUDACIOUS by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON |
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