“With my singing I can make, a refuge for my spirit's sake; a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality.”
Quote by Sara Teasdale
Work
Mirror of the Heart: Poems of Sara Teasdale
This volume features a selection of poems by the American poet Sara Teasdale, known for her emotive and introspective verses that delve into the complexities of human emotions and the beauty of the natural world. more
Author
Sara Teasdale
Sara Teasdale was an American poet known for her lyrical poetry. Her works are characterized by their concise and emotive language, which has won her a wide readership. Born on August 8, 1884, she passed away on January 29, 1933. more
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