Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IN THE VALLEY, by YONE NOGUCHI Poet's Biography First Line: The sierra-rock, a tavern for the clouds, refuses to let fame and gold sojourn Last Line: O lord, show unto mortals thy journalthe balance of glory and decay! Subject(s): Nature | ||||||||
THE Sierra-rock, a tavern for the clouds, refuses to let Fame and Gold sojourn. Down the Heaven by the river-road, an Angel's ethereal shadow strays. The Genii in the valley-cavern consult in silence the message of the Heavens. O Lord, show unto mortals thy journalthe balance of Glory and Decay! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...INTERRUPTED MEDITATION by ROBERT HASS TWO VIEWS OF BUSON by ROBERT HASS THE FATALIST: HOME by LYN HEJINIAN WRITING IS AN AID TO MEMORY: 17 by LYN HEJINIAN LET US GATHER IN A FLOURISHING WAY by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA IN MICHAEL ROBINS?ÇÖS CLASS MINUS ONE by HICOK. BOB BREADTH. CIRCLE. DESERT. MONARCH. MONTH. WISDOM by JOHN HOLLANDER VARIATIONS: 16 by CONRAD AIKEN UNHOLY SONNET 13 by MARK JARMAN MIGHTY YOSEMITE by YONE NOGUCHI |
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