Love
I shall forget you, O my dead
From Poems (1908)
Love
I shall forget you, O my dead,
I shall forget you!
You will not care.
Less visible than air,
You are where no forgetfulness may fret you.
But I, how shall I bear
Visible earth, my dead, when I forget you?
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MLA
Coleridge, Mary E. “I shall forget you, O my dead.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge_m/137/.
Chicago
Coleridge, Mary E. “I shall forget you, O my dead.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge_m/137/.
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