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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DO YOU NOT KNOW?, by KATHERINE RUGGLES
First Line: Dear heart, have you not learned
Last Line: That heaven bends low?
Subject(s): Hearts; Heaven; Soul; Paradise
First Line: Dear heart, have you not learned
Last Line: That heaven bends low?
Subject(s): Hearts; Heaven; Soul; Paradise
Dear Heart, have you not learned
That when your soul has yearned,
Has longed for better things—
Then Heaven sings?
And when with tear-wet eyes
You look up to the skies—
Dear Heart, do you not know
That Heaven bends low?
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