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SEPULCHRE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: I HAVE MOUNDED THE CORPSE OF MY SORROW
Last Line: MAY KNOW WHAT LIES BURIED THERE.
Subject(s): GRIEF; SORROW; SADNESS;

I have mounded the corpse of my sorrow
And wreathed it with roses fair
That none who may pass on the morrow
May know what lies buried there.



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