Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FOR MY MOTHER IN LIEU OF MOURNING, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It takes a thing so long to be true. I don't want Last Line: All a summer’s afternoon, and that’s not all Subject(s): Death – Mothers | ||||||||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MY MOTHER DIED ON SHAVUOT by YEHUDA AMICHAI NOW SHE DESCENDS by YEHUDA AMICHAI WHEN I WAS SMALL, A WOMAN DIED by EMILY DICKINSON CONTRA MORTEM: THE BEING by HAYDEN CARRUTH THRENODY by RALPH WALDO EMERSON IN HOSPITAL: 2. WAITING by WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE by CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE |
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