Love

“She Who Could Bind You”

by Sara Teasdale 1884–1933

From Dark of the Moon (1926)

Love

She who could bind you
Could bind fire to a wall;
She who could hold you
Could hold a waterfall;
She who could keep you
Could keep the wind from blowing
On a warm spring night
With a low moon glowing.

MLA

Teasdale, Sara. ““She Who Could Bind You”.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/teasdale/315/.

Chicago

Teasdale, Sara. ““She Who Could Bind You”.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/teasdale/315/.

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