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A Very Early Riser

by Gerald Massey

Gerald Massey

AT the Last Day while all the rest
Are soundly sleeping underground,
He will be up clean-shaved and dressed
An hour before the Trumpets sound.




Quotes of the Day

Reality is merely an illusion, albiet a very persistent one.
• Albert Einstein


Poems of the Day
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    The Bridge
    by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    I stood on the bridge at midnight, As the clocks were striking the hour, And the moon rose o'er the city, Behind the dark church-tower. I saw her bright reflection In the waters under me,