Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE END OF LOVE, by KATHLEEN JESSIE RAINE


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First Line: Now he is dead
Last Line: Than mud or stone?
Subject(s): Death; Love; Dead, The


Now he is dead
How should I know
My true love's arms
From wind and snow?

No man I meet
In field or house,
Though in the street
A hundred pass.

The hurrying dust
Has never a face,
No longer human
In man or woman.

Now he is gone
Why should I mourn
My true love more
Than mud or stone?




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