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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A TRAIN WENT THROUGH A BURIAL GATE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: To say good-by to men Subject(s): Funerals | |||
A train went through a burial gate, A bird broke forth and sang, And trilled, and quivered, and shook his throat Till all the churchyard rang ; And then adjusted his little notes, And bowed and sang again. Doubtless, he thought it meet of him To say good-by to men | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...RETURN FROM DELHI by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN THE SCATTERING OF EVAN JONES'S ASHES by GALWAY KINNELL BROWNING'S FUNERAL by H. T. MACKENZIE BELL FALLING ASLEEP OVER THE AENEID by ROBERT LOWELL MY FATHER'S BODY by WILLIAM MATTHEWS MEN AT NY FATHER'S FUNERAL by WILLIAM MATTHEWS FAITH' IS A FINE INVENTION by EMILY DICKINSON |
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