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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DECEMBER, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Dull sky above, dead leaves below
Last Line: Of one beloved that comes not back.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): December
First Line: Dull sky above, dead leaves below
Last Line: Of one beloved that comes not back.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): December
DULL sky above, dead leaves below;
And hungry winds that whining go.
Like faithful hounds upon the track
Of one beloved that comes not back.
Other Poems of Interest...
FAIRBANKS UNDER THE SOLSTICE by JOHN HAINES
COMING SOON by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE
A NOCTURNAL UPON ST. LUCY'S DAY, BEING THE SHORTEST DAY by JOHN DONNE
THE SHEPHEARDES CALENDER: DECEMBER by EDMUND SPENSER
DECEMBER by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH