Poem by Digby Mackworth Dolben

Good Night

The sun has set.
The western light
And after that
The starlit night
Still tell of Him,
Who far away,
Is Lord of night
As well as day.
Now do you wonder,
Dear, that I
Wished you 'Good night'
And not 'Good-bye'?

1. Methought, through Many Years and Lands
2. Last Words
3. Flowers for the Altar
4. Homo Factus Est
5. Dinae Munusculum

Carl Sandburg Good Night ("Many ways to spell good night")

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