THE sweetest song that a poet sings. Though to your dull ear it be speech with wings, He, singing, hears with a pent distress, 'Tis a cypher that stands for his speechlessness. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MATE (2) by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON A MID-DAY DREAMER by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON |