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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EARTH SONG, by THOMAS PEACOCK (20TH CENTURY)
First Line: It is not the earth that I worship
Last Line: Understand
First Line: It is not the earth that I worship
Last Line: Understand
It is not the earth that I worship
but what is behind it
my feathers speak Chippewa
our invisible tongues of silence
understand
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