Love
Daybreak
From Underneath the Bough (1898)
Love
Shall there ever be a morn
I might breathe beside her,
And yet choose to wake forlorn,
And yet choose to wake in death?
Eros, while my Love has breath
I will breathe beside her.
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Codex Note
The Third Book of Songs
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MLA
Field, Michael. “Daybreak.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/field_m/94/.
Chicago
Field, Michael. “Daybreak.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/field_m/94/.
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