Friday, January 3, 2003

An Invite, To Eternity Comments

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Wilt thou go with me, sweet maid,
Say, maiden, wilt thou go with me
Through the valley-depths of shade,
Of night and dark obscurity;
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John Clare
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John Richter 05 August 2015

If by some miraculous act of God I should ever find my soul mate, who remains obscured from me in her esoteric ways, I should think these will be the perfect first words of my voice to fall upon her ears

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Jen M 09 September 2012

vampires most of this poem hints on death being life still where the sun forgets the day no life nor light to see to live in death and be the same at once to be and not to be can thy life be led to join the living with the dead were wed to one eternity

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Judith Davies-webb 27 August 2007

This is one of the most beautiful poems I have ever read by without a doubt the greatest British poet.

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Weston Treece 11 February 2005

This poem perfectly describes the experience of anyone who has had a love that thorugh circumstances, could not be fully shown by one to another.

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