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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SUNSET, by RUBY R. WALTON
First Line: The shafts of gold that light the west
Last Line: When someone leaves the gates ajar.
Subject(s): Evening; Sunset; Twilight
First Line: The shafts of gold that light the west
Last Line: When someone leaves the gates ajar.
Subject(s): Evening; Sunset; Twilight
The shafts of gold that light the west
With many a gleaming, crimson bar,
Are glimpses of the Holy Streets
When someone leaves the Gates ajar.
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