Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ANONYMOUS, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: Anonymous - nor needs a name Last Line: But name upon the canvas, none. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): God | ||||||||
ANONYMOUS -- nor needs a name To tell the secret whence the flame, With light, and warmth, and incense, came A new creation to proclaim. So was it when, His labor done, God saw His work, and smiled thereon: His glory in the picture shone, But name upon the canvas, none. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE MOUNTAIN IS STRIPPED by DAVID IGNATOW AS CLOSE AS BREATHING by MARK JARMAN UNHOLY SONNET 1 by MARK JARMAN UNHOLY SONNET 13 by MARK JARMAN BIRTH-DUES by ROBINSON JEFFERS THE SILENT SHEPHERDS by ROBINSON JEFFERS GOING TO THE HORSE FLATS by ROBINSON JEFFERS AT BETHLEHEM: 1. THE CHILD by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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