by Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)
Dreamily over the roofs
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Dreamily over the roofs The cold spring rain is falling; Out in the lonely tree A bird is calling, calling. Slowly over the earth The wings of night are falling; My heart like the bird in the tree Is calling, calling, calling.
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View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with Sara Teasdale, Helen of Troy and Other Poems, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London, 1911, page 103.
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- by Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933), "Twilight", appears in Helen of Troy and Other Poems, first published 1911 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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