Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SACRIFICE, by CAROLINE GILTINAN Poet's Biography First Line: There is no wine unless the grape is crushed Last Line: Through sorrow and the body's pain. Alternate Author Name(s): Harlow, Leo P., Mrs. Subject(s): Bread; Drinks & Drinking; Pain; Sacrifices; Wine; Suffering; Misery | ||||||||
There is no wine unless the grape is crushed; There is no bread while wheat is still in grain. It may be that the soul can only grow Through sorrow and the body's pain. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PARTHENOPHIL AND PARTHENOPHE: MADRIGAL 14 by BARNABE BARNES SONNETS IN SHADOWS: 1 by ARLO BATES IN PRAISE OF PAIN by HEATHER MCHUGH THE SYMPATIZERS by JOSEPHINE MILES LEEK STREET by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR OVERNIGHT, A ROSE by CAROLINE GILTINAN |
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