The Sea Poem by Dorothy Parker
The Sea
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Who lay against the sea, and fled,
Who lightly loved the wave,
Shall never know, when he is dead,
A cool and murmurous grave.
But in a shallow pit shall rest
For all eternity,
And bear the earth upon the breas
That once had worn the sea.
Monday, January 13, 2003
Topic(s) of this poem: sea
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8/7/2026 9:50:35 AM # rel_20260806T081513Z_580e7f4
But in a shallow pit shall rest For all eternity, thinking of an after life. good poem.