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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
APPRECIATION, by LIDA WILLIAMS BROCKER First Line: The joys which life has given me Last Line: Than to any heart's delight. | |||
The joys which life has given me Are in my memories yet; The shadows and the heartaches I willingly forget. Yet well I know that all of me Which is not trivial -- trite -- Owes more to pain and sorrow Than to any heart's delight. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...INTOXICATION by EMILY DICKINSON A REQUIEM FOR SOLDIERS LOST IN OCEAN TRANSPORTS by HERMAN MELVILLE THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 48 by OMAR KHAYYAM PARAPHRASE ON THOMAS A KEMPIS by ALEXANDER POPE A FARMHOUSE DIRGE by ALFRED AUSTIN OUT IN THE FIELDS [WITH GOD] by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING THE WANDERER: 1. IN ITALY: INDIAN LOVE SONG by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON |
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