DAYS THAT COME AND GO
by: John Vance Cheney (1848-1922)
- AYS that
come and go,
- It is not worth the while;
- Only one dawn I know,
- The morning of her smile.
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- Nights that come and go,
- In vain your shadow lies;
- Only love's dusk I know,
- The evening of her eyes.
"Days That Come and Go"
is reprinted from The Little Book of American Poets. Ed.
Jessie B. Rittenhouse. Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1915. |
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