(31 May: 1916) DOWN went the grand 'Queen Mary', 'Queen Mary's' captain, and her crew; The brunt of battle bare he, And he died; And he died, as heroes do. More really now we view him, More really lives he, moves with men, Than while on earth we knew him As our fellow, As our fellow-denizen. Maybe amid the changes Of ocean's caverned dim profound, Gaily his spirit ranges With his comrades, With his comrades all around. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ON GOING UNNOTICED by ROBERT FROST CACHE LA POUDRE by JAMES GALVIN FOR REMEMBERING HOW TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU by JAMES GALVIN MY HAPPINESS by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON WAITING IN THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL by CLARENCE MAJOR |