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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BEACON, by VIDA S. ADKINS First Line: No room! No room!' thus destiny made Last Line: The road to awareness, and so to god. | |||
"No room! No room!" Thus Destiny made Of the Inn a symbol of lack and loss; And of the Stable a center of light Undimmed except by the gleaming Cross That shines on the Road where His feet trod ... The Road to Awareness, and so to God. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FROM THE AGES WITH A SMILE by EDGAR LEE MASTERS ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643) SPRING SONG by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR TO MY MOTHER by EDGAR ALLAN POE IMITATIONS OF HORACE: ODE IV, 1 by ALEXANDER POPE AN ELEGIE, OR FRIENDS PASSION, FOR HIS ASTROPHILL by MATTHEW ROYDEN THE PROUD MISS MACBRIDE; A LEGEND OF GOTHAM by JOHN GODFREY SAXE |
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