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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SANCTUM, by BEULAH B. MALKIN
First Line: I built a tiny garden
Last Line: Until you entered there.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening
First Line: I built a tiny garden
Last Line: Until you entered there.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening
I built a tiny garden
In a corner of my heart.
I kept it just for lovely things
And bade all else depart.
And ever was there music,
And flowers blossomed fair;
Yet never was it perfect
Until you entered there.
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