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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IN THE TRAIN, by SARA TEASDALE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Fields beneath a quilt of snow
Last Line: And in my heart a timid star.
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Railroads; Railways; Trains
First Line: Fields beneath a quilt of snow
Last Line: And in my heart a timid star.
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Railroads; Railways; Trains
FIELDS beneath a quilt of snow
From which the rocks and stubble peep,
And in the west a shy white star
That shivers as it wakes from sleep.
The restless rumble of the train,
The drowsy people in the car,
Steel blue twilight in the world,
And in my heart a timid star.
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