The Unreturning
1861-1929
The old eternal spring once more
Comes back the sad eternal way,
With tender rosy light before
The going-out of day.
The great white moon across my door
A shadow in the twilight stirs;
But now forever comes no more
That wondrous look of Hers.
DayPoems Poem No. 1134
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1134.html">The Unreturning by Bliss Carman</a>
The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
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