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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OUTLAW, by VIRGINIA ABEL First Line: Into the amber twilight Last Line: Silence, dignified, lay. | |||
Into the amber twilight Fell one fervent note, Dropped, as dew from a lily, Out of a pulsing throat. Shadows, shocked and reproving, Hushed it softly away; Once again, like a snowdrift, Silence, dignified, lay. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LOFT AT NIGHT by VIRGINIA ABEL IT JUST SO HAPPENS by JAMES GALVIN BRER RABBIT, YOU'S DE CUTES' OF 'EM ALL by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON AT DOVER CLIFFS, JULY 20, 1787 by WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES A MONA LISA by ANGELINA WELD GRIMKE THE BLESSED VIRGIN, COMPARED TO THE AIR WE BREATHE by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS AFTER THE WINTER by CLAUDE MCKAY THE FIFTEEN ACRES by JAMES STEPHENS |
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