Friday, January 3, 2003

Song Of The Moon Comments

Rating: 3.4

The moonlight breaks upon the city's domes,
And falls along cemented steel and stone,
Upon the grayness of a million homes,
Lugubrious in unchanging monotone.
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Claude McKay
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Evan Hinders 20 January 2022

This pem is gay lol uwu

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Chinedu Dike 20 January 2022

Well articuated and nicely brought forth, a beautiful work of art......

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Unnikrishnan E S 12 February 2021

Wow! What a profound write!

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Harley White 20 January 2021

This is a splendid poem by an author previously unknown to me. I love the image of the flowers 'waiting on tiptoe'.

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9ikkie 20 January 2020

This is a beautifully written poem evoking a lot of imagery and the language is very rich. Love it and Claude Mckay has a new fan

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Rajnish Manga 20 January 2020

This presents such a fascinating landscape of a moonlit terrain with a series of inimitable images. I am short of words to express my gratitude.

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Edward Kofi Louis 20 January 2020

Sweet drafts of dews! ! ! Nature's act! Moonlight, Romance of the night. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Harley White 20 January 2020

An unexpectedly truly lovely poem. I did not know this poet. Thank you for posting...

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Mahtab Bangalee 20 January 2020

Waiting on tiptoe in the wilding spaces, To drink your wine mixed with sweet drafts of dews.// full of moony poem; naturally penned the poetic expression; love this one

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Carlene 09 November 2019

Why was the million houses all look grey

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Jahknox 27 October 2021

Because of the gray clouds that cover the houses.

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anonymous 11 April 2019

this poem changed my perspective on the moon

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Konab Ghumman 10 April 2019

This classical poem tells us quite beautifully nature's aspects.

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