Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EASTER, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: Like a meteor, large and bright Last Line: Flower of easter morn. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Easter; Holidays; The Resurrection | ||||||||
LIKE a meteor, large and bright, Fell a golden seed of light On the field of Christmas night When the Babe was born; Then't was sepulchred in gloom Till above His holy tomb Flashed its everlasting bloom -- Flower of Easter morn. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EASTER EVE by FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON EASTER SUNDAY by LUCILLE CLIFTON GOD SEND EASTER by LUCILLE CLIFTON NOT THE CUCKOLD'S DREAM; FOR SAM PEREIRA by NORMAN DUBIE EASTER HYMN by GEORGE SANTAYANA I DEFINE THE DARKNESS CORRECT: THE FESTIVAL OF THE FRERES LUMIERES by ELENI SIKELIANOS SPANISH EASTER: 1926 by CONRAD AIKEN ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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