Written at the old home in Portland
The day is cold, and dark, and dreary;
It rains,and the wind is never weary;
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A beautiful poem! I had to recite this poem for my high school exams in 1955 in Goes, Z-Vl., The Netherlands.
This is a great poem I believe is more about life than nature itself.
It's a really nice poem. Very beautifully written, I love the smooth transitions and the hopeful ending! Beautiful! ! ! !
Be still, sad heart, stop repining Behind the clouds is the sun still shining Thy fate is common fate of all Into each life some rain must fall Some days must be dark and dreary.- -Really a wonderful and deeply philosophical poem as it says to accept life's trials and tribulations they being part of every life.
great poem! ! ! ! i love it so much! when i was stressed out in high school, i read this poem, and i felt better.
This is one of my most favorite poems! I quote it to my friends when they bemoan their problems :)