Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VALE, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poet's Biography First Line: Goodbye, sweet friend, goodbye Last Line: Goodbye, sweet love, goodbye. Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Farewell; Parting | ||||||||
GOODBYE, sweet friend, goodbye And all the world must be Between my friend and me; And nothing is, dear heart, But hands that meet to part; Goodbye, sweet friend, goodbye. Goodbye, sweet love, goodbye, And one long grave must be Between my love and me; What comfort there, dear heart, For hands that meet to part? Goodbye, sweet love, goodbye. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE THREE CHILDREN by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN STUDY #2 FOR B.B.L. by JUNE JORDAN WATCHING THE NEEDLEBOATS AT SAN SABBA by JAMES JOYCE SESTINA: TRAVEL NOTES by WELDON KEES THE WIND ON THE HILLS by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER |
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