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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LET ME NOT LOSES MY DREAM, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let me not lose my dream, e'en though I scan the veil with eyes unseeing ... Last Line: Hold me, and guard, lest anguish tear my dreams away! Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Subject(s): Dreams; Nightmares | |||
Let me not lose my dream, e'en though I scan the veil with eyes unseeing through their glaze of tears, Let me not falter, though the rungs of fortune perish as I fare above the tumult, praying purer air, Let me not lose the vision, gird me, Powers that toss the worlds, I pray! Hold me, and guard, lest anguish tear my dreams away! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...VARIATIONS: 14 by CONRAD AIKEN VARIATIONS: 18 by CONRAD AIKEN LIVE IT THROUGH by DAVID IGNATOW A DREAM OF GAMES by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN THE DREAM OF WAKING by RANDALL JARRELL APOLOGY FOR BAD DREAMS by ROBINSON JEFFERS GIVE YOUR WISH LIGHT by ROBINSON JEFFERS OLD BLACK MEN by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON |
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