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BEREAVEMENT IS THEIR DEATH TO FEEL, by             Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
Last Line: In dying, 'tis as if our souls %absconded suddenly
Variant Title(s): Poem: 645; Poem: 75
Subject(s): Death


Bereavement in their death to feel
Whom We have never seen -
A Vital Kinsmanship import
Our Soul and theirs - between -


For Stranger - Strangers do not mourn -
There be Immortal friends
Whom Death see first - 'tis news of this
That paralyze Ourselves -


Who, vital only to Our Thought -
Such Presence bear away
In dying - 'tis as if Our Souls
Absconded - suddenly -






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