All Things Dark and Dreadful
Richard
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Reconstruct the poem by dragging each line into its correct position. Your goal is to reassemble the original poem as accurately as possible. As you move the lines, you'll see whether your arrangement is correct, helping you explore the poem's flow and meaning. You can also print out the jumbled poem to cut up and reassemble in the classroom. Either way, take your time, enjoy the process, and discover how the poet's words come together to create something truly beautiful.
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He did not turn away.
The sickness in the cradle,
The child left lost and weeping—
The poison in the well,
And lips to cry in vain,
The vulture and the serpent,
The storm that shreds the forest,
He gave us eyes to witness,
The Lord God made them all.
The beggar cold and starving,
Who fashioned joy and pain.
All terrors great and small,
All wrought by His own hand.
The plague that haunts the cities,
The fire that scars the land,
The tolling funeral bell.
The greed that rules the day,
The tyrant on his throne,
He made them, every one.
All things dark and dreadful,
How vast is God Almighty,
The hatred born in silence—
All things cruel and woeful—
The wars that burn the nations,