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Famous Forever And A Day Poems by Famous Poets

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by Lindsay, Vachel
...day I wooed and lost, 
The day I wooed and won, or wooed in play: 
Tho' you were Juliet or Rosalind, 
Thus shall it be, forever and a day. 

I doubt my vows, tho' sworn on my own blood, 
Tho' I draw toward you weeping, soul to soul, 
I have a lonely goal beyond the moon; 
Ay, beyond Heaven and Hell, I have a goal!...Read more of this...



by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
...
But put you down into the dungeon 
In the round-tower of my heart. 

And there will I keep you forever, 
Yes, forever and a day, 
Till the walls shall crumble to ruin, 
And moulder in dust away! ...Read more of this...

by Service, Robert William
...nce, deep and dread;
Till I shuddered, tried to pray,
Said: "He's maybe gone away."
Oh, yes, he had gone away,
Gone forever and a day.
But he'd left behind him there,
In his cabin, pinched and bare,
His poor body, skin and bone,
His sharp face, cold as a stone.
An' his stiffened fingers pressed
Somethin' bright upon his breast:
Locket with a silken curl,
Poor, sweet portrait of a girl.
Yet I reckon at the last
How defiant-like he passed;
For there sat upon his...Read more of this...

by Cummings, Edward Estlin (E E)
...like 
The perfect places of Sleep.

Ah come with me!
I'll blow you that wonderful bubble the moon 
That floats forever and a day;
I'll sing you the jacinth song
Of the probable stars;
I will attempt the unstartled steppes of dream 
Until I find the Only Flower 
Which shall keep (I think) your little heart
While the moon comes out of the sea....Read more of this...

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