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Sara Teasdale

Sara Teasdale portrait

1884 to 1933

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What do I owe to you
Who loved me deep and long?
You never gave my spirit wings
Or gave my heart a song.

But oh, to him I loved
Who loved me not at all,
I owe the open gate
That led thru heaven's wall.

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