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[Poems by Tabb in] Father Tabb
a study of his life and works with uncollected and unpublished poems
Tabb, John B. (1845-1909)
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[Poems by Tabb in] Father Tabb
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AN ALIEN
I saw in heaven, the hovering wings beneath,
A Shade unbanished by the Light above:
What is thy name? “The messenger of Love—
The friend of all who passed yon portal—Death.”
[Poems by Tabb in] Father Tabb