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Sara Teasdale's Poetry, by first line

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  • My soul lives in my body's house,
    And you have both the house and her --
    8 lines
  • When the long day goes by
    And I do not see your face,
    12 lines
  • I said, "My youth is gone
    Like a fire beaten out by the rain,
    16 lines
  • They came to tell your faults to me,
    They named them over one by one;
    6 lines, 1 comment
  • If I should see your eyes again,
    I know how far their look would go --
    16 lines
  • When we come home at night and close the door,
    Standing together in the shadowy room,
    14 lines
  • I said, "I have shut my heart
    As one shuts an open door,
    12 lines
  • I heard a cry in the night,
    A thousand miles it came,
    8 lines
  • When I talk with other men
    I always think of you --
    12 lines
  • I have no riches but my thoughts,
    Yet these are wealth enough for me;
    8 lines
  • When beauty grows too great to bear
    How shall I ease me of its ache,
    8 lines
  • You bound strong sandals on my feet,
    You gave me bread and wine,
    8 lines
  • If I can bear your love like a lamp before me,
    When I go down the long steep Road of Darkness,
    8 lines
  • Life has loveliness to sell,
    All beautiful and splendid things,
    18 lines, 1 comment
  • Alone in the night
    On a dark hill
    20 lines
  • I have remembered beauty in the night,
    Against black silences I waked to see
    14 lines, 1 comment
  • Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten,
    Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold,
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • My heart has grown rich with the passing of years,
    I have less need now than when I was young
    12 lines
  • I stood beside a hill
    Smooth with new-laid snow,
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • A little while when I am gone
    My life will live in music after me,
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • As the waves of perfume, heliotrope,rose,
    Float in the garden when no wind blows,
    14 lines
  • Your mind and mine are such great lovers they
    Have freed themselves from cautious human clay,
    7 lines
  • To-night I close my eyes and see
    A strange procession passing me--
    12 lines
  • Peace flows into me
    As the tide to the pool by the shore;
    12 lines
  • I have come the selfsame path
    To the selfsame door,
    8 lines
  • I am not yours, not lost in you,
    Not lost, although I long to be
    12 lines
  • I love my hour of wind and light,
    I love men's faces and their eyes,
    4 lines
  • The park is filled with night and fog,
    The veils are drawn about the world,
    24 lines
  • When I am dying, let me know
    That I loved the blowing snow
    12 lines, 1 comment
  • It will not hurt me when I am old,
    A running tide where moonlight burned
    10 lines
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