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Solitary Reflection

136 poems share this thematic neighbourhood.

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The Maid’s Lament

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The Maid’s Lament

Walter Savage Landor

30 January 1775 - 17 September 1864 (~89)

A Year Ago

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A Year Ago

Philip Bourke Marston

13 August 1850 - 13 February 1887 (~37)

A Life-Tomb

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A Life-Tomb

Arthur O'Shaughnessy

14 March 1844 - 30 January 1881 (~37)

Gone Forever

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Gone Forever

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

The Voice

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The Voice

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

When Bony Death

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When Bony Death

John Masefield

1 June 1878 - 12 May 1967 (~89)

Song of a Maid Whose Love Is Dead

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Song of a Maid Whose Love Is Dead

Thomas Lovell Beddoes

30 June 1803 - 26 January 1849 (~46)

Love After Death

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Love After Death

Arthur O'Shaughnessy

14 March 1844 - 30 January 1881 (~37)

An End

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An End

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Bereft

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Bereft

Philip Bourke Marston

13 August 1850 - 13 February 1887 (~37)

When I am dead, my dearest

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When I am dead, my dearest

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Not Thou But I

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Not Thou But I

Philip Bourke Marston

13 August 1850 - 13 February 1887 (~37)

Let Me Go

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Let Me Go

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

To Mary

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To Mary

Charles Wolfe

14 December 1791 - 21 February 1823 (~32)

A Connaught Lament

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A Connaught Lament

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

The Parting-Gate

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The Parting-Gate

Charles Tennyson Turner

4 July 1808 - 25 April 1879 (~71)

Castara's Flitting

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Castara's Flitting

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

Tears, Idle Tears

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Tears, Idle Tears

Alfred Lord Tennyson

6 August 1809 - 6 October 1892 (~83)

Elegy

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Elegy

Edna St. Vincent Millay

22 February 1892 - 19 October 1950 (~58)

The Widow

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The Widow

A. Mary F. Robinson

27 February 1857 - 9 February 1944 (~87)

My Love is Dead

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My Love is Dead

Philip Bourke Marston

13 August 1850 - 13 February 1887 (~37)

She at His Funeral

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She at His Funeral

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

A little time for laughter

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A little time for laughter

Philip Bourke Marston

13 August 1850 - 13 February 1887 (~37)

In Shadow

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In Shadow

Madison Julius Cawein

23 March 1865 - 8 December 1914 (~49)

One Foot on Sea, and One on Shore

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One Foot on Sea, and One on Shore

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

The Open Window

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The Open Window

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

27 February 1807 - 24 March 1882 (~75)

If I should die to-night

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If I should die to-night

William Johnson Cory

9 January 1823 - 11 June 1892 (~69)

Cornish Lament

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Cornish Lament

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

The Parting

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The Parting

Anne Brontë

17 January 1820 - 28 May 1849 (~29)

With rue my heart is laden

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With rue my heart is laden

A.E.Housman

26 March 1859 - 30 April 1936 (~77)

Rain on a Grave

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Rain on a Grave

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

I Go, Sweet Friends!

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I Go, Sweet Friends!

Felicia Dorothea Hemans

25 September 1793 - 16 May 1835 (~42)

Break, Break, Break

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Break, Break, Break

Alfred Lord Tennyson

6 August 1809 - 6 October 1892 (~83)

The Bourne

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The Bourne

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Life and Death

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Life and Death

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

She dwelt among the untrodden ways

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She dwelt among the untrodden ways

William Wordsworth

7 April 1770 - 23 April 1850 (~80)

The Past

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The Past

Percy Bysshe Shelley

4 August 1792 - 8 July 1822 (~30)

Oh! Snatched Away in Beauty's Bloom

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Oh! Snatched Away in Beauty's Bloom

22 January 1788 - 19 April 1824 (~36)

Dead Before Death

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Dead Before Death

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

To the Muse

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To the Muse

Charlotte Smith

4 May 1749 - 28 October 1806 (~57)

Loss

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Loss

Hilda Doolittle

10 September 1886 - 27 September 1961 (~75)

One Day

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One Day

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

After Death

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After Death

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

To Lizbie Browne

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To Lizbie Browne

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

Verses Written on her Death-Bed at Bath

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Verses Written on her Death-Bed at Bath

c. 1677 - 1715 (~38)

Anticipation

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Anticipation

Thomas Hood

23 May 1799 - 3 May 1845 (~46)

Requiescat

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Requiescat

Matthew Arnold

24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888 (~66)

Remember

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Remember

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

A Dirge

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A Dirge

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Shut Out

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Shut Out

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

To One in Paradise

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To One in Paradise

Edgar Allan Poe

19 January 1809 - 7 October 1849 (~40)

Rosemary for Remembrance

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Rosemary for Remembrance

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

Music I Heard

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Music I Heard

Conrad Aiken

5 August 1889 - 17 August 1973 (~84)

An Hour

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An Hour

Stephen Phillips

28 July 1864 - 9 December 1915 (~51)

Footsteps of Angels

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Footsteps of Angels

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

27 February 1807 - 24 March 1882 (~75)

Love Lies Bleeding

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Love Lies Bleeding

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

The Poor Ghost

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The Poor Ghost

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

My Lady's Grave

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My Lady's Grave

Emily Brontë

30 July 1818 - 19 December 1848 (~30)

He Laments that His Love is Dead

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He Laments that His Love is Dead

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

17 August 1840 - 10 September 1922 (~82)

A Dead Girl To Her Lover

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A Dead Girl To Her Lover

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

Second Life

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Second Life

William Edmondstoune Aytoun

21 June 1813 - 4 August 1865 (~52)

A Lament

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A Lament

Manmohan Ghose

19 January 1869 - 4 January 1924 (~55)

Evelyn Hope

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Evelyn Hope

Robert Browning

7 May 1812 - 12 December 1889 (~77)

One Sea-Side Grave

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One Sea-Side Grave

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

The Wife's Lament

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The Wife's Lament

Ealhswith of Mercia

c. 920 - c. 970 (~50)

Hic Jacet

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Hic Jacet

Louise Chandler Moulton

10 April 1835 - 10 August 1908 (~73)

Dirge

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Dirge

Edna St. Vincent Millay

22 February 1892 - 19 October 1950 (~58)

He and She

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He and She

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

One Struggle More

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One Struggle More

22 January 1788 - 19 April 1824 (~36)

Death

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Death

Emily Brontë

30 July 1818 - 19 December 1848 (~30)

The Affliction of Margaret

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The Affliction of Margaret

William Wordsworth

7 April 1770 - 23 April 1850 (~80)

Beatrice

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Beatrice

Sara Teasdale

8 August 1884 - 29 January 1933 (~49)

Sound Sleep

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Sound Sleep

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

At Home

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At Home

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Ah, Are You Digging On My Grave?

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Ah, Are You Digging On My Grave?

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

The Sad Bridal

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The Sad Bridal

Edmund Clarence Stedman

8 October 1833 - 18 January 1908 (~75)

In a Cathedral City

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In a Cathedral City

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

I Have Wandered to a Spring

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I Have Wandered to a Spring

Edna Wahlert McCourt

19 July 1887 - 4 January 1963 (~76)

Regret

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Regret

Richard Le Gallienne

20 January 1866 - 15 September 1947 (~81)

Lochleven No More

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Lochleven No More

Michael Bruce

27 March 1746 - 5 July 1767 (~21)

Pallor

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Pallor

A. Mary F. Robinson

27 February 1857 - 9 February 1944 (~87)

They Loved One Another

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They Loved One Another

Caroline Elizabeth Sheridan

22 March 1808 - 15 June 1877 (~69)

Immolation of a Hindoo Widow

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Immolation of a Hindoo Widow

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

14 August 1802 - 15 October 1838 (~36)

Four Footprints

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Four Footprints

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

Another Weeping Woman

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Another Weeping Woman

Wallace Stevens

2 October 1879 - 2 August 1955 (~76)

The Statue

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The Statue

Hilaire Belloc

27 July 1870 - 16 July 1953 (~83)

Epitaph

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Epitaph

Katherine Philips

1 January 1632 - 22 June 1664 (~32)

We Have Been Friends Together

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We Have Been Friends Together

Caroline Elizabeth Sheridan

22 March 1808 - 15 June 1877 (~69)

Róisín Dubh

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Róisín Dubh

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

Death of an Infant

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Death of an Infant

Lydia Huntley Sigourney

1 September 1791 - 10 June 1865 (~74)

Requiem

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Requiem

Anne Spencer

6 February 1882 - 27 July 1975 (~93)

The Dying Warrior

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The Dying Warrior

Thomas Moore

28 May 1779 - 25 February 1852 (~73)

The Old Familiar Faces

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The Old Familiar Faces

Charles Lamb

10 February 1775 - 27 December 1834 (~59)

Before Parting

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Before Parting

Algernon Charles Swinburne

5 April 1837 - 10 April 1909 (~72)

She's Up and Gone

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She's Up and Gone

Thomas Hood

23 May 1799 - 3 May 1845 (~46)

Music when Soft Voices Die

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Music when Soft Voices Die

Percy Bysshe Shelley

4 August 1792 - 8 July 1822 (~30)

The Sleeper

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The Sleeper

Edgar Allan Poe

19 January 1809 - 7 October 1849 (~40)

The Redbreast

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The Redbreast

Charlotte Richardson

5 March 1775 - 26 September 1825 (~50)

The Cuckoo

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The Cuckoo

Edward Thomas

3 March 1878 - 9 April 1917 (~39)

I Am Lonely

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I Am Lonely

George Eliot

22 November 1819 - 22 December 1880 (~61)

A Wife in London

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A Wife in London

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

Eyes That Last I Saw in Tears

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Eyes That Last I Saw in Tears

T. S. Eliot

26 September 1888 - 4 January 1965 (~77)

Reproof of Thanks

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Reproof of Thanks

Walter Savage Landor

30 January 1775 - 17 September 1864 (~89)

The Name

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The Name

Caroline Elizabeth Sheridan

22 March 1808 - 15 June 1877 (~69)

The Failing Moon

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The Failing Moon

Alice Corbin

16 April 1881 - 18 July 1949 (~68)

Come Away, Death

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Come Away, Death

William Shakespeare

c. 23 April 1564 - 23 April 1616 (~52)

Detail

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Detail

Genevieve Taggard

28 November 1894 - 8 November 1948 (~54)

With a Diamond

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With a Diamond

Jean Ingelow

17 March 1820 - 20 July 1897 (~77)

Rooms

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Rooms

Charlotte Mew

15 November 1869 - 24 March 1928 (~59)

The Land o' the Leal

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The Land o' the Leal

Lady Nairne

16 August 1766 - 26 October 1845 (~79)

May

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May

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

A Lament for Flodden

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A Lament for Flodden

Jean Elliot

April 1727 - 29 March 1805 (~78)

Dream-Land

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Dream-Land

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Pierrot's Posies

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Pierrot's Posies

Nora Hopper Chesson

2 January 1871 - 14 April 1906 (~35)

Vale

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Vale

Catherine Pozzi

13 July 1882 - 3 December 1934 (~52)

The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn

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The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn

Andrew Marvell

31 March 1621 - 16 August 1678 (~57)

Mrs. Willow

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Mrs. Willow

John Drinkwater

1 June 1882 - 25 March 1937 (~55)

Remembrance

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Remembrance

Emily Brontë

30 July 1818 - 19 December 1848 (~30)

Severed and Gone

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Severed and Gone

Anne Brontë

17 January 1820 - 28 May 1849 (~29)

Aunt Helen

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Aunt Helen

T. S. Eliot

26 September 1888 - 4 January 1965 (~77)

To the Willow-Tree

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To the Willow-Tree

Robert Herrick

24 August 1591 - 15 October 1674 (~83)

The Haunted House

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The Haunted House

Felicia Dorothea Hemans

25 September 1793 - 16 May 1835 (~42)

Firewood

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Firewood

Katharine Lee Bates

12 August 1859 - 28 March 1929 (~70)

Bonny Barbara Allan

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Bonny Barbara Allan

Francis James Child

1 February 1825 - 11 September 1896 (~71)

The Phantom

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The Phantom

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

Thoughts of Phena at the News of Her Death

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Thoughts of Phena at the News of Her Death

Thomas Hardy

2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)

A Woman Wronged

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A Woman Wronged

Cale Young Rice

7 December 1872 - 24 January 1943 (~71)

Sephestia's Song to Her Child

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Sephestia's Song to Her Child

Robert Greene

c. 11 July 1558 - 3 September 1592 (~34)

Memento Mori

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Memento Mori

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

Tempus Fugit

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Tempus Fugit

Christina Rossetti

5 December 1830 - 29 December 1894 (~64)

The First Food

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The First Food

George Sterling

1 December 1869 - 17 November 1926 (~57)

The Woodspurge

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The Woodspurge

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

12 May 1828 - 9 April 1882 (~54)

The Widow's Jazz

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The Widow's Jazz

27 December 1882 - 25 September 1966 (~84)

Rose and Rue

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Rose and Rue

Oscar Wilde

16 October 1854 - 30 November 1900 (~46)

I Love You

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I Love You

Sara Teasdale

8 August 1884 - 29 January 1933 (~49)

Stanzas of Sorrow

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Stanzas of Sorrow

Amelia Alderson Opie

12 November 1769 - 2 December 1853 (~84)

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