|
|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO ONE AWAY, by SARA TEASDALE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: I heard a cry in the night
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Absence; Love; Separation; Isolation
First Line: I heard a cry in the night
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Absence; Love; Separation; Isolation
I heard a cry in the night,
A thousand miles it came,
Sharp as a flash of light,
My name, my name!
It was your voice I heard,
You waked and loved me so,
I send you back this word,
I know, I know!
Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!
Other Poems of Interest...
THE EVENING OF THE MIND by DONALD JUSTICE
CHRISTMAS AWAY FROM HOME by JANE KENYON
THE PROBLEM by CHARLOTTE FISKE BATES
WHEN A WOMAN LOVES A MAN by DAVID LEHMAN
THIS UNMENTIONABLE FEELING by DAVID LEHMAN