Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN APRIL SEQUENCE: 5., by EDWARD JOSEPH HARRINGTON O'BRIEN Poet's Biography First Line: Why grieve to see the light in air Last Line: Arise, and shout with may! Subject(s): April; Flowers; Spring | ||||||||
Why grieve to see the light in air, Or sigh, of April fain? White orchards all afoam with stars Shall flower the dreaming plain. For spring comes white with morning, And laughs the clouds away. Why grieve that April flame is fled? Arise, and shout with May! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SPRING LEMONADE by TONY HOAGLAND A SPRING SONG by LYMAN WHITNEY ALLEN SPRING'S RETURN by GEORGE LAWRENCE ANDREWS ODE TO SPRING by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD ODE TO SPRING by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD SPRING FLOODS by MAURICE BARING SPRING IN WINTER by CHARLOTTE FISKE BATES SPRING ON THE PRAIRIE by HERBERT BATES THE FARMER'S BOY: SPRING by ROBERT BLOOMFIELD I KNOW, I REMEMBER, BUT HOW CAN I HELP YOU by HAYDEN CARRUTH |
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