Oxen
Oxen
The Oxen is a poem by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1917. It reflects on the Christmas tradition of believing that oxen kneel in reverence on Christmas Eve. The poem explores themes of faith, nostalgia, and the passage of time, capturing a moment of yearning for simpler beliefs. Hardy's work is notable for its poignant exploration of human emotions and the natural world.
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Annie Coleman Rothenberg, Esther, JemmaBlythe, Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) +3 more
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