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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RAIN, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I hear leaves drinking rain Last Line: Twill be a lovely sight. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Rain | |||
I hear leaves drinking rain; I hear rich leaves on top Giving the poor beneath Drop after drop; 'Tis a sweet noise to hear These green leaves drinking near. And when the Sun comes out, After this rain shall stop, A wondrous light will fill Each dark, round drop; I hope the Sun shines bright; 'Twill be a lovely sight. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...DISTANT RAINFALL by ROBINSON JEFFERS CHAMBER MUSIC: 32 by JAMES JOYCE HEAVY SUMMER RAIN by JANE KENYON CROWD CORRALLING by MARGARET AVISON THE RAIN-POOL by KARLE WILSON BAKER ON THE GREAT ATLANTIC RAINWAY by KENNETH KOCH A BIRD'S ANGER by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES |
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