Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE DOOR, by FLORENCE HINDS First Line: I wish she'd open wide the door Last Line: Could see her standing in the door! Subject(s): Forgiveness; Peace; Clemency | ||||||||
I wish she'd open wide the door Someday and take me by surprise -- I'd give my life to see her there With tender laughter in her eyes -- For all would be forgiven then, And cares would be no more -- Eternal peace were mine, if I Could see her standing in the door! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FORGIVING MY FATHER by LUCILLE CLIFTON WHAT WE CARRY; FOR DONALD by DORIANNE LAUX THE MAN WITH THE HOE OUTWITTED by EDWIN MARKHAM SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: ELMER BARR by EDGAR LEE MASTERS LEAVING CHURCH EARLY by JOHN UPDIKE |
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