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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ATONEMENT, by MARGARET E. BRUNER
First Line: How often we neglect a friend
Last Line: A wreath to lay upon his bier.
Subject(s): Guilt; Religion; Theology
First Line: How often we neglect a friend
Last Line: A wreath to lay upon his bier.
Subject(s): Guilt; Religion; Theology
How often we neglect a friend
When living -- but should death appear,
The penitent heart is quick to send
A wreath to lay upon his bier.
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