Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VOLUPTAS, by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To chase a never-reached mirage Last Line: Its green and watered strand. Subject(s): Death; Dead, The | ||||||||
To chase a never-reached mirage Across the hot, white sand, And choke and die, while gazing on Its green and watered strand. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FRIEND KILLED IN THE WAR by ANTHONY HECHT FOR JAMES MERRILL: AN ADIEU by ANTHONY HECHT TARANTULA: OR THE DANCE OF DEATH by ANTHONY HECHT CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY NOTE TO REALITY by TONY HOAGLAND THE WHITE WITCH by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON |
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