“Now while my lips are living Their words must stay unsaid, And will my soul remember To speak when I am dead? Yet if my soul remembered You would not heed it, dear, For now you must now listen, And then you could not hear.”
Book:The Collected Poems
Quote by Sara Teasdale
Work
The Collected Poems
This book encompasses a wide range of poetic works, showcasing the author's diverse styles and themes throughout their career. 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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