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The imagery of riding on horseback and crossing the river suggests a sense of adventure and freedom, while the sunset and fading light symbolize the end of a day or a period of life. Overall, the poem is a poignant reflection on a cherished memory and the fleeting nature of time.
Be firm, rail over the river, to support those who lean idly, yet haste with the hasting current; Fly on, sea-birds! fly sideways, or wheel in large circles high in the air; Receive the summer sky, you water, and faithfully hold it till all downcast eyes have time to take it from you!
31 Ιαν 2018 · Here are ten of the best river poems. Edmund Spenser, Prothalamion. There, in a meadow, by the river’s side, A flock of nymphs I chanced to espy, All lovely daughters of the flood thereby, With goodly greenish locks, all loose untied, As each had been a bride; And each one had a little wicker basket, Made of fine twigs, entrailed curiously,
AT THE RIVER-CROSSING by Harry ("Breaker") Morant. Oh! the quiet river-crossing. Where we twain were wont to ride, Where the wanton winds were to sing. Willow branches o'er the tide. There the golden noon would find us. Dallying through the summer day, All the waery world behind us -.
This poem explores the theme of the journey by capturing the essence of life as a continuous voyage. Walt Whitman reflects on the perpetual movement of people crossing the river, paralleling it to the journey of life itself.
Cross from shore to shore, countless crowds of passengers! Stand up, tall masts of Mannahatta!—stand up, beautiful hills of Brooklyn! Throb, baffled and curious brain! throw out questions and answers!
‘The Negro Speaks of Rivers’ is a poem written by Langston Hughes when he was 17 in 1920. He was on a train and crossing the Mississippi River, while he was on the way to visit his father in Mexico. The speaker speaks to represent the perseverance of black cultural roots as the title itself starts as “The Negro.”
