Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


THE ANGELS by JOHN UPDIKE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THEY ARE ABOVE US ALL THE TIME
Last Line: COMFORT WITH TERROR OUR MORTAL AFTERNOONS
Subject(s): ART & ARTISTS;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://books.google.com/books?id=_dBEiXwO8o4C&pg=PA135&lpg=PA135&dq=UPDIKE+%22THEY+ARE+ABOVE+US+ALL+THE+TIME%22&source=bl&ots=EVYIb5Fvbd&sig=mGq05878uIJAR3xDa4sJmCj7D2U&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwixk_fs-uvLAhWK5yYKHd8UC-YQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&q=UPDIKE%20%22THEY%20ARE%20ABOVE%20US%20ALL%20THE%20TIME%22&f=false



Home: PoetryExplorer.net