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Poems that echo your mood

12 closest matches among poems tagged with any of “existential” or “memory” or “tears” or “mother” .

My life closed twice before its close
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My life closed twice before its close

Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson portrait
10 December 1830 - 15 May 1886 (~56)
In Tempore Senectutis
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In Tempore Senectutis

Ernest Dowson

Ernest Dowson portrait
2 August 1867 - 23 February 1900 (~33)
Beeny Cliff
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Beeny Cliff

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy portrait
2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)
Sad Songs Remembered
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Sad Songs Remembered

Philip Bourke Marston

Philip Bourke Marston portrait
13 August 1850 - 13 February 1887 (~37)
Bright was the morning cool the Air
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Bright was the morning cool the Air

Thomas Shadwell

Thomas Shadwell portrait
c. 1642 - 19 November 1692 (~50)
The Voice
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The Voice

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy portrait
2 June 1840 - 11 January 1928 (~88)
The Maid’s Lament
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The Maid’s Lament

Walter Savage Landor

Walter Savage Landor portrait
30 January 1775 - 17 September 1864 (~89)
When youthful faith hath fled
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When youthful faith hath fled

John Gibson Lockhart

John Gibson Lockhart portrait
12 June 1794 - 25 November 1854 (~60)
The Open Window
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The Open Window

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow portrait
27 February 1807 - 24 March 1882 (~75)
Vitae Summa Brevis
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Vitae Summa Brevis

Ernest Dowson

Ernest Dowson portrait
2 August 1867 - 23 February 1900 (~33)
The clouds that are so light
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The clouds that are so light

Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas portrait
3 March 1878 - 9 April 1917 (~39)
Tears, Idle Tears
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Tears, Idle Tears

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Alfred Lord Tennyson portrait
6 August 1809 - 6 October 1892 (~83)
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