“Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark; Out of the cloud a silence, Then a lark; Out of the heart a rapture, Then a pain; Out of the dead, cold ashes, Life again.”
Book:Poems by John B Tabb
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Poems by John B Tabb
Poems by John B Tabb is a compilation of works by the 19th-century American poet, showcasing his contributions to the genre of poetry. more
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John B. Tabb
John B. Tabb was an American poet born on March 22, 1845, and died on November 19, 1909. His poetry is known for its emotional sincerity and beautiful language, making a significant impact on the development of American poetry. more
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