In the profoundest ocean There is a rainbow shell, It is always there, shining most stilly Under the greatest storm waves That the old Greek called "ripples of laughter." As you listen, the rainbow shell Sings -- in the profoundest ocean. It is always there, singing most silently! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE MOUNTAIN by HAYDEN CARRUTH THE POET; SONNET by AMY LOWELL MONODY ON THE DEATH OF WILLIAM MARION REEDY by EDGAR LEE MASTERS THE VIRGIN MARY TO THE CHILD JESUS by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING A CHILD'S EVENING PRAYER by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE |