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Poem by Sara Teasdale


Age


Brooks sing in the spring
And in summer cease;
I who sang in my youth
Now hold me peace.

Youth is a noisy stream
Chattering over the ground,
But the sad wisdom of age
Wells up without sound.

1915

Sara Teasdale


Sara Teasdale's other poems:
  1. Arcturus
  2. A Little While
  3. Understanding
  4. White Fog
  5. Morning Song


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Walter Landor Age ("Death, tho' I see him not, is near")
  • John Kenyon Age ("Full oft you're plaining that in age")
  • Richard Garnett Age ("I will not rail or grieve when torpid eld")
  • William Winter Age ("Snow and stars, the same as ever")
  • Walter De la Mare Age ("This ugly old crone")

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