Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, REASON AND SONG, by MAY FOLWELL HOISINGTON


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REASON AND SONG, by                    
First Line: Priestess ordained of the high god of speech
Last Line: But not more heartbreaking.
Subject(s): Language; Reason; Words; Vocabulary; Intellect; Rationalism; Brain; Mind; Intellectuals


Priestess ordained of the high God of Speech,
I have served him long;
As the rose has its perfume and petaled corolla
Mixed in the making,
So my words have again and again
Remated reason and song.
The cries of others are sweeter, mayhap,
But not more heartbreaking.





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