Moriens Superstiti.

by Sara Teasdale · 1794 · Loss & Grief
Superstiti vivis, sed me mors invenit;
Excussus, heu! dum vitæ flamma micat.
Te, conjux, teneo, at non diu: jam jamque
Fugit umbra, et mors me tradit.

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American lyric poet, known for her poems on love, nature, and the feminine experience. Her work often displays a delicate and musical quality.

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