"An Appeal to the Gods" is a poem written by B.M. Croker in 1898. The poem is an appeal to the gods to intervene and stop the suffering and injustice that humans inflict upon each other. The speaker of the poem implores the gods to listen to their cries for help and to bring about a new era of peace and justice. The poem is written in a formal, structured style and uses rich imagery and symbolism to convey its message.
By B.M. Croker · First published 1820 · Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Mythology