Nature
Song-Time Is Over
From Last Songs (1918)
Nature
I will come no more awhile,
O Song-time is over.
A fire is burning in my heart,
I was ever a rover.
You will hear me no more awhile,
The birds are dumb,
And a voice in the distance calls
"Come," and "Come,"
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MLA
Ledwidge, Francis. “Song-Time Is Over.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/ledwidge/109/.
Chicago
Ledwidge, Francis. “Song-Time Is Over.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/ledwidge/109/.
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