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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A CARELESS HEART, by ISAAC ROSENBERG Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A little breath can make a prayer Last Line: Then why keep ever near it? Subject(s): Prayer | |||
A little breath can make a prayer, A little wind can take it And turn it back again to air: Then say, why should you make it? An ardent thought can make a word, A little ear can hear it, A careless heart forget it heard: Then why keep ever near it? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...UNHOLY SONNET 11 by MARK JARMAN LISTEN, LORD: A PRAYER by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON A PRAYER FOR THE FUTURE by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) DIFFERENT WAYS TO PRAY by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE PRAYER DURING A TIME MY SON IS HAVING SEIZURES by SHARON OLDS WE WHO PRAYED AND WEPT by WENDELL BERRY PRAYERS AND SAYINGS OF THE MAD FARMER by WENDELL BERRY A BALLAD OF WHITECHAPEL by ISAAC ROSENBERG |
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