Easter Night by Alice Meynell (1908)

Name: Easter Night
Author: Alice Meynell

"Easter Night" is a poem written by Alice Meynell in 1908. The poem describes the atmosphere of Easter night, with the speaker feeling a sense of peace and renewal as they reflect on the significance of the holiday. The poem explores themes of rebirth, hope, and spiritual renewal, as the speaker reflects on the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its impact on their own life. The poem is known for its beautiful language and imagery, which creates a sense of contemplation and reflection.

By Alice Meynell · First published 1908 · Genre: Poetry, Religion, Inspirational · 91 words

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All night had shout of men and cry

Of woeful women filled His way;

Until that noon of sombre sky

On Friday, clamour and display

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Poetry — Alice Meynell is primarily known as a poet, and 'Easter Night' is a poem. Therefore, the primary genre is poetry.
Religion — The poem focuses on the religious tradition of Easter, making Religion a relevant genre.
Inspirational — The poem offers an uplifting message about resurrection and hope, aligning with the inspirational genre.

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Work type: Poem
Author: Alice Meynell
Date: 1908 CE
Language: English
Genres: Poetry, Religion, Inspirational
Length: 91 words
Structure: 1 section, 11 paragraphs

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