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EBB by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY

Poet Analysis

First Line: I KNOW WHAT MY HEART IS LIKE
Last Line: DRYING INWARD FROM THE EDGE.
Subject(s): LOVE - LOSS OF;

I KNOW what my heart is like
Since your love died:
It is like a hollow ledge
Holding a little pool
Left there by the tide,
A little tepid pool,
Drying inward from the edge.




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