Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SICUT IN PRINCIPIO, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: A pentecostal breath Last Line: All life is satisfied. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Life | ||||||||
A Pentecostal breath -- The wind that baffles death -- Moves; and from sterile sand The sea brings forth the land, Out of whose wounded side All life is satisfied. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PRIVILEGE OF BEING by ROBERT HASS SEAWATER STIFFENS CLOTH by JANE HIRSHFIELD SAYING YES TO LIVING by DAVID IGNATOW THE WORLD IS SO DIFFICULT TO GIVE UP by DAVID IGNATOW ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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