Go Down, Death by James Weldon Johnson - Poems - Academy …
WEBUp Death rode to the Great White Throne, And waited for God's command. And God said: Go down, Death, go down, Go down to Savannah, Georgia, Down in Yamacraw, And find Sister Caroline. She's borne the burden and heat of the day, She's labored long in my vineyard, And she's tired--.
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WEBOverall, "Go Down Death" is a moving and thought-provoking poem that offers a poignant meditation on death, grief, and the power of faith in the face of loss.
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WEBMay 13, 2011 · Read, review and discuss the Go Down, Death poem by James Weldon Johnson on Poetry.com.
James Weldon Johnson, "Go Down Death: A Funeral Sermon" (1927)
WEBGo Down Death. A Funeral Sermon. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She's resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband -- weep no more; Grief-stricken son -- weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter -- weep no more; She's only just gone home.
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WEBMay 2, 2015 · Go Down, Death. by James Weldon Johnson. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She's resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband--weep no more; Grief-stricken son--weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter --weep no …
Go Down, Death - Poem by James Weldon Johnson - Famous Poets and Poems
WEBGo Down, Death by James Weldon Johnson. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She's resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband--weep no more; Grief-stricken son--weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter --weep no more; She only just gone home. Day before yesterday morning, God was looking down from his great, high heaven,
Go Down Death - A Poem by James Weldon Johnson
WEBGo Down Death. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She's resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband--weep no more; Grief-stricken son--weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter --weep no more; She only just gone home.
Go Down, Death, by James Weldon Johnson - Poeticous
WEBJames Weldon Johnson. Go Down, Death. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She’s resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband—weep no more; Grief-stricken son—weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter—weep no more; She only just gone home.
Go Down, Death: Poem by James Weldon Johnson
WEBGo Down, Death: Poem by James Weldon Johnson. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She's resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband--weep no more; Grief-stricken son--weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter --weep no more; She only just gone home.
Poem: Go Down, Death by James Weldon Johnson
WEBGo Down, Death. by James Weldon Johnson. Weep not, weep not, She is not dead; She's resting in the bosom of Jesus. Heart-broken husband--weep no more; Grief-stricken son--weep no more; Left-lonesome daughter --weep no more; She only just gone home. Day before yesterday morning, God was looking down from his great, high heaven,
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