Love Poems: I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasedale

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 8:37 pm on Aug 26, 1979

I am not yours, not lost in you,
Not lost, altho’ I long to be
Lost as a candle lit at noon,
Lost as a snow-flake in the sea.
You love me, and I find you still
A spirit beautiful and bright,
Yet I am I, who long to be
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