Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ITALIAN QUATRAIN: STATUE OF ST. PETER, by LEONORA SPEYER Poet's Biography First Line: This shining bronze is peter's living toe Last Line: Thou who denied! Great saint, deny not these! Subject(s): Peter, Saint (c. 64 A.d.); Statues | ||||||||
This shining bronze is Peter's living toe! Kiss upon faithful kiss have made it so. Prayer upon prayer hold safe the heavenly keys. Thou who denied! Great Saint, deny not these! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE BAMBERGER REITER by MARY KINZIE FRAGMENT OF THE HEAD OF A QUEEN by CATE MARVIN STATUE AND BIRDS by LOUISE BOGAN STATUES IN THE PARK by BILLY COLLINS STATUETTE: LATE MINOAN by CECIL DAY LEWIS THE STATUE OF A LIBERTINE by RON PADGETT A B C'S IN GREEN by LEONORA SPEYER |
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