Famous Sarcophagi Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Sarcophagi poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous sarcophagi poems. These examples illustrate what a famous sarcophagi poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...hers waiting here
unaware, in an endless void He is ending
now, stooping to tug at their hands,
to pull them from their sarcophagi,
dazzled, almost unwilling. Didmas,
neighbor in death, Golgotha dust
still streaked on the dried sweat of his body
no one had washed and anointed, is here,
for sequence is not known in Limbo;
the promise, given from cross to cross
at noon, arches beyond sunset and dawn.
All these He will swiftly lead
to the Paradise road: they are safe.
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by
Levertov, Denise
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