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It Is Not a Word

Sara Teasdale, Sara Teasdale poetry, Secular or Eclectic, Secular or Eclectic poetry,  poetry, [TRADITION SUB2] poetry,  poetry by Sara Teasdale
(1884 - 1933) Timeline

Original Language
English

Secular or Eclectic
20th Century

It is not a word spoken,
Few words are said;
Nor even a look of the eyes
Nor a bend of the head,

But only a hush of the heart
That has too much to keep,
Only memories waking
That sleep so light a sleep.

 

 

 

Themes

  Heart
  Light
  Sleep
 
 


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