Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE CREED OF DESIRE, by BRUCE PORTER First Line: Still to be sure of the dawn Last Line: And go down to the grave with a shout! Subject(s): Death; Desire; God; Dead, The | ||||||||
STILL to be sure of the Dawn Still to be glad for the Sea Still to know fire of the blood: God keep these gifts in me! ThenI shall cleave the dark! Then I shall breast the redoubt! Then I shall Glory the Lord And go down to the Grave With a shout! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FRIEND KILLED IN THE WAR by ANTHONY HECHT FOR JAMES MERRILL: AN ADIEU by ANTHONY HECHT TARANTULA: OR THE DANCE OF DEATH by ANTHONY HECHT CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY NOTE TO REALITY by TONY HOAGLAND |
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