Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, A MINOR POET, by JOHN RICHARD MORELAND



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A MINOR POET, by                    
First Line: The sun is a fire
Last Line: When the moon is dark.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets


The sun is a fire
Of liquid gold,
The moon is a beacon
And silver cold.

The planets burn
With a flaming light,
The stars are the topaz
Eyes of night.

But I am only
A glow-worm's spark,
Revealing the rose
When the moon is dark.





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