The Kiss.

A kiss, a kiss, that doth my senses steal,
A burning thrill, a moment's sweet delight,
Yet in its grasp, a deeper wound I feel,
And all my soul is lost in passion's night.

About Sara Teasdale

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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