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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OR ELSE, by EDITH ANISFIELD WOLF
First Line: Catch the thought on the wing
Last Line: Alas, as it had never been.
Subject(s): Change
First Line: Catch the thought on the wing
Last Line: Alas, as it had never been.
Subject(s): Change
Catch the thought on the wing,
Keep it from forever flitting
Just beyond the reach
Of pen or speech,
Or time or space may intervene,
Alas, as it had never been.
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