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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A BEAM OF LIGHT, by JOHN JEROME ROONEY Last Line: And the soul of the man walked free in the fields of the universe! | |||
A BEAM of light, from the infinite depths of the midnight sky, Painted with infinite love a star in a convict's eye; When, lo! the ghosts of his sins were afraid and fled with a curse, And the soul of the man walked free in the fields of the universe! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...JOINED THE BLUES by JOHN JEROME ROONEY MCILRATH OF MALATE by JOHN JEROME ROONEY THE HOMING by JOHN JEROME ROONEY THE RAHAT by JOHN JEROME ROONEY WHERE HELEN COMES by JOHN JEROME ROONEY OCTAVES: 15 by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON WENDELL PHILLIPS by AMOS BRONSON ALCOTT THE FLAT-HUNTER'S WAY by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS TEN YEARS HAVE PASSED; ON VIEWING WAR GRAVES AT VERDUN, 1928 by DON MAITLAND BUSHBY |
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