|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SPEED OF LIGHT, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So gradual in those summers was the going Last Line: And then the bats after dark and the silence on its road Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO THE CONSOLATIONS OF PHILOSOPHY by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN THE WHITE WITCH by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LOST ILLUSIONS by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS: 8 by EZRA POUND BUCOLIC COMEDY: SPINNING SONG by EDITH SITWELL THE SUN GOD by AUBREY THOMAS DE VERE CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 2 by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE |
| |