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“Are ye the ghosts of fallen leaves, O flakes of snow, For which, through naked trees, the winds A-mourning go?”

Quote by John B. Tabb

Book:Poems by John B Tabb

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Poems by John B Tabb

Poems by John B Tabb is a compilation of works by the 19th-century American poet, showcasing his contributions to the genre of poetry. more

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John B. Tabb was an American poet born on March 22, 1845, and died on November 19, 1909. His poetry is known for its emotional sincerity and beautiful language, making a significant impact on the development of American poetry. more

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