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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SOUL SHADOW, by FREDERIC LAWRENCE KNOWLES Poet's Biography
First Line: If the shadow this body casts
Last Line: The shadow of a soul!
Alternate Author Name(s): Paget, R. L.
Subject(s): Shadows; Soul
First Line: If the shadow this body casts
Last Line: The shadow of a soul!
Alternate Author Name(s): Paget, R. L.
Subject(s): Shadows; Soul
IF the shadow this body casts
Is blacker than mined coal,
How dark as a thousand buried pasts
The shadow of a soul!
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A FUNERAL by FREDERIC LAWRENCE KNOWLES