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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PENDULUM, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poet's Biography
First Line: I have swung to the uttermost reaches of pain
Last Line: On the rapturous swing of an infinite kiss.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): Kisses; Pain; Suffering; Misery
First Line: I have swung to the uttermost reaches of pain
Last Line: On the rapturous swing of an infinite kiss.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): Kisses; Pain; Suffering; Misery
I have swung to the uttermost reaches of pain,
'Mid the echo of sighs, and a deluge of rain,
But ah! I rebound to the limits of bliss,
On the rapturous swing of an infinite kiss.
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