Her Suicide Note Comments

I've given this ***** aka 5 stars. : ) bri

That last comment was sent ('somehow') BEFORE it was finished. I'm foiled aka 'disappointingly unsuccessful AGAIN! ! : ( bri

Wow, James, this is a wonderful poem, despite its being bittersweet aka itter and sweet at the same time. Producing or expressing a mixture of pain and pleasure

'...the poem was actually first published in her 1915 collection Rivers to the Sea, a full 18 years before her suicide.

a favorite line: 'Seeking solace in the night's star filled dark blanket.' I see this is about one of your favorite poets. Sara Teasdale.