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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PASSER-BY, by HELENE GALLAGHER MULLINS First Line: I have seen the shattering of shells Last Line: From the shattering of hearts. Subject(s): Love - Loss Of | |||
I have seen the shattering of shells And the shattering of hearts, And I do not know which is worse -- Only, the wound I got From the shattering of shells Is nearly healed -- While I cannot wash away The spatting of blood on my dreams From the shattering of hearts. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ROSE AND MURRAY by CONRAD AIKEN THOUGH WE NO LONGER POSSESS IT by MARK JARMAN THE GLORY OF THE DAY WAS IN HER FACE by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LOVE COME AND GONE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON CHAMBER MUSIC: 28 by JAMES JOYCE CHAMBER MUSIC: 33 by JAMES JOYCE A SCOTCH SONG by JOANNA BAILLIE THE DYING POET by HELENE GALLAGHER MULLINS |
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