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THE SONG OF THE DEMENTED PRIEST, by             Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: I put those things there. - see them burn
Last Line: In my red coat. I am the king of the dead
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr.
Subject(s): Clergy; Depression, Mental; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops; Mentally Depressed; Mental Distress




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