Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STREET PRAYER, by GARNET HAMRICK First Line: Incarnate divine, / turn not away Last Line: That evil surrender to grace. Subject(s): Prayer | ||||||||
Incarnate divine, Turn not away From one soul today! The blackest man-swine Is trembling to stand In the light of your face. Spare him a place! Let him fondle your hand, That evil surrender to grace. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...UNHOLY SONNET 11 by MARK JARMAN LISTEN, LORD: A PRAYER by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON A PRAYER FOR THE FUTURE by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) DIFFERENT WAYS TO PRAY by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE PRAYER DURING A TIME MY SON IS HAVING SEIZURES by SHARON OLDS WE WHO PRAYED AND WEPT by WENDELL BERRY PRAYERS AND SAYINGS OF THE MAD FARMER by WENDELL BERRY |
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