Poet John Hall Wheelock

John Hall Wheelock

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John Hall Wheelock Life Poems

  • 1.
    Life burns us up like fire,
    And Song goes up in flame:
    The radiant body smoulders
    To the ashes whence it came.
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  • 2.
    I do not fear to lay my body down
    In death, to share
    The life of the dark earth and lose my own,
    If God is there.
    ...
Total 2 Life Poems by John Hall Wheelock

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The Wild Old Wicked Man
 by William Butler Yeats

Because I am mad about women
I am mad about the hills,'
Said that wild old wicked man
Who travels where God wills.
'Not to die on the straw at home.
Those hands to close these eyes,
That is all I ask, my dear,
From the old man in the skies.
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