Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GRACE BEFORE MEALS: EVENING, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poet's Biography First Line: Father! Evening shades are falling Last Line: Pray we may be thine in heaven. Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): Evening; Prayer; Sunset; Twilight | ||||||||
Father! evening shades are falling; Busy, joyous day is done; Thanks and love we bring, recalling All thy care from sun to sun, And when days no more are given, Pray we may be thine in heaven. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...JOURNEY INTO THE EYE by DAVID LEHMAN FEBRUARY EVENING IN NEW YORK by DENISE LEVERTOV THE HOUSE OF DUST: 1 by CONRAD AIKEN TWILIGHT COMES by HAYDEN CARRUTH IN THE EVENINGS by LUCILLE CLIFTON NINETEEN FORTY by NORMAN DUBIE COLUMBUS DYING [MAY 20, 1506] by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR SA-CA-GA-WE-A; THE INDIAN GIRL WHO GUIDED LEWIS AND CLARK by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR |
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