Death & Dying
A Dream
Death & Dying
My dead love came to me, and said:
'God gives me one hour's rest,
To spend with thee on earth again:
How shall we spend it best?'
'Why, as of old,' I said; and so
We quarrelled, as of old:
But, when I turned to make my peace,
That one short hour was told.
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Phillips, Stephen. “A Dream.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/phillips_s/1/.
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Phillips, Stephen. “A Dream.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/phillips_s/1/.
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