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Edna St. Vincent Millay · Early Poems

Poem 44 of 141 · Second April

Ebb

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I know what my heart is like
Since your love died:
It is like a hollow ledge
Holding a little pool
Left there by the tide,
A little tepid pool,
Drying inward from the edge.

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