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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE TERM OF DEATH, by SARAH MORGAN BRYAN PIATT Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Between the falling leaf and rose-bud's breath
Last Line: The worm and butterfly -- it is not long!
Alternate Author Name(s): Piatt, Sarah
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The
First Line: Between the falling leaf and rose-bud's breath
Last Line: The worm and butterfly -- it is not long!
Alternate Author Name(s): Piatt, Sarah
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The
Between the falling leaf and rose-bud's breath;
The bird's forsaken nest and her new song
(And this is all the time there is for Death);
The worm and butterfly -- it is not long!
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