Time & Brevity

"It Will Not Change"

by Sara Teasdale 1884–1933

From Flame and Shadow (1920)

Time & Brevity

It will not change now
After so many years;
Life has not broken it
With parting or tears;
Death will not alter it,
It will live on
In all my songs for you
When I am gone.

MLA

Teasdale, Sara. “"It Will Not Change".” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/teasdale/281/.

Chicago

Teasdale, Sara. “"It Will Not Change".” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/teasdale/281/.

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