Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PSALM, by JESSIE E. SAMPTER Poet's Biography First Line: They have burned to thee many tapers Last Line: I find thee in the white fire of my heart. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving | ||||||||
They have burned to Thee many tapers in many temples: I burn to Thee the taper of my heart. They have sought Thee at many altars, they have carried lights to find Thee: I find Thee in the white fire of my heart. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CULTURE OF GLASS by THYLIAS MOSS THE NIGHT BEFORE THANKSGIVING by NORMAN DUBIE OUR PRAYER OF THANKS by CARL SANDBURG THANKSGIVING DAY by LYDIA MARIA CHILD XAIPE: 65 by EDWARD ESTLIN CUMMINGS THE OL' TUNES by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR A THANKSGIVING TO GOD [FOR HIS HOUSE] by ROBERT HERRICK ADON OLAM by JESSIE E. SAMPTER |
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