Once a man clambering to the housetops Appealed to the heavens. With strong voice he called to the deaf spheres; A warrior's shout he raised to the suns. Lo, at last, there was a dot on the clouds, And -- at last and at last -- -- God -- the sky was filled with armies. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE HILL ABOVE THE MINE by MALCOLM COWLEY LOVE'S TENDRILS by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON |