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An insightful and thought-provoking creation

The end we mourn is not the end. The dust has nimble wings. But truth and beauty have a friend At the deep heart of things...........philosophical stanza; have a great deal of depth of life here

Awesome poem with a touch of spirituality.. 10+++×

A very contemplative poem of sheer profundity echoing in the annals of time to eternity.

Justice! ! Balances; Struggling along. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

The end we mourn is not the end. The dust has nimble wings. But truth and beauty have a friend At the deep heart of things. a very good poem. tony

Noyes' last poem, " Ballade of the Breaking Shell" , was written in May 1958, one month before his death. He died at the age of 77, and is buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery at Freshwater, Isle of Wight.This is in his BIO last part. Excellent poem have I read here, Congratulations on being chosen as The Classic Poem Of The Day, my felicitations go to the family of the late Classic poet. Rest In Peace dear poet.