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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PINE-TREE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: With whispers of futurity
Last Line: Her coronach and die.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees
First Line: With whispers of futurity
Last Line: Her coronach and die.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Pine Trees; Trees
With whispers of futurity
And echoes of the past,
Twin birds a shelter find in thee
Against the wintry blast --
The fledgling Hope, that preens her wing,
Too timorous to fly,
And memory, that comes to sing
Her coronach and die.
Other Poems of Interest...
THE PROBLEM OF DESCRIBING TREES by ROBERT HASS
THE GREEN CHRIST by ANDREW HUDGINS
MIDNIGHT EDEN by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN
REFLECTION OF THE WOOD by LEONIE ADAMS
THE LIFE OF TREES by DORIANNE LAUX