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Though angelless.(New Poems)(Brief Article)(Poem)

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| November 01, 2004 | Brown, Dan (American writer) | COPYRIGHT 2004 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

 
Though angelless 
 
   I once glanced up at a tree and found it full of angels 
   singing praises to God. 
   --Blake 
 
   If I'm to take this visionary quote 
   As something of a challenge (not a bad 
   Way of taking everything he wrote) 
   It isn't one I'd be exactly glad 
   To tackle. Angels thronged those wild eyes! 
   The realist in me would settle for 
  ...

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