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Poem by John Bannister Tabb


Loneliness


Dead in the desert! with the great white moon
Above him and around him wastes of sand,
The seed of endless centuries, so soon
Escaped the struggles of a nerveless hand.



John Bannister Tabb


John Bannister Tabb's other poems:
  1. The Bee and the Blossoms
  2. Chimney Stacks
  3. The Dragon-Fly
  4. Doctor Tumble-Bug
  5. The Reaper


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Trumbull Stickney Loneliness ("THESE autumn gardens, russet, gray and brown")
  • Katherine Mansfield Loneliness ("Now it is Loneliness who comes at night")
  • Ina Coolbrith Loneliness ("THE waning moon was up")

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