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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DUSK IN WAR TIME, by SARA TEASDALE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A half-hour more and you will lean Last Line: Waiting at dusk for one who is dead! Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): War | |||
A half-hour more and you will lean To gather me close in the old sweet way -- But oh, to the woman over the sea Who will come at the close of day? A half-hour more and I will hear The key in the latch and the strong, quick tread -- But oh, the woman over the sea Waiting at dusk for one who is dead! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...I AM YOUR WAITER TONIGHT AND MY NAME IS DIMITRI by ROBERT HASS MITRAILLIATRICE by ERNEST HEMINGWAY RIPARTO D'ASSALTO by ERNEST HEMINGWAY WAR VOYEURS by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA THE DREAM OF WAKING by RANDALL JARRELL THE SURVIVOR AMONG GRAVES by RANDALL JARRELL SO MANY BLOOD-LAKES by ROBINSON JEFFERS |
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