Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE FIRST DREAMER, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: He woke to clasp the vision of his dream Last Line: Each might in god behold the other's heart. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dreams; Nightmares | ||||||||
He woke to clasp the vision of his dream, A self from self divided, that apart -- Twin banks begotten of the selfsame stream -- Each might in God behold the other's heart. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...VARIATIONS: 14 by CONRAD AIKEN VARIATIONS: 18 by CONRAD AIKEN LIVE IT THROUGH by DAVID IGNATOW A DREAM OF GAMES by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN THE DREAM OF WAKING by RANDALL JARRELL APOLOGY FOR BAD DREAMS by ROBINSON JEFFERS GIVE YOUR WISH LIGHT by ROBINSON JEFFERS ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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