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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CARPE DIEM, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poet's Biography First Line: Do you say this happiness Last Line: Merry, -- for my poor heart's sake. Subject(s): Disease; Happiness; Hearts; Joy; Delight | |||
DO you say this happiness Is mere respite from disaster? Ointment for some heart's distress Sure to come in the hereafter? Be it so. I choose to make Merry, -- for my poor heart's sake. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE STUDY OF HAPPINESS by KENNETH KOCH SO MUCH HAPPINESS by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE CROWD CONDITIONS by JOHN ASHBERY I WILL NOT BE CLAIMED by MARVIN BELL THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#21): 1. ABOUT THE DEAD MAN'S HAPPINESS by MARVIN BELL BLACK SHEEP by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON |
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