Love
Debt
From Rivers to the Sea
Love
What do I owe to you
Who loved me deep and long?
You never gave my spirit wings
Or gave my heart a song.
But oh, to him I loved
Who loved me not at all,
I owe the little open gate
That led thru heaven's wall.
Cite this poem
MLA
Teasdale, Sara. “Debt.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/teasdale/74/.
Chicago
Teasdale, Sara. “Debt.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/teasdale/74/.
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