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Walter de la Mare
(1873 - 1958 / Kent / England)
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  Ever, ever
Stir and shiver
The reeds and rushes
By the river:
Ever, ever,
As if in dream,
The lone moon's silver
Sleeks the stream.
What old sorrow,
What lost love,
Moon, reeds, rushes,
Dream you of?


Walter de la Mare

Submitted Date Friday, January 03, 2003



Read poems about / on: moon, dream, silver, river, sorrow, lost, love

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