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Louis Untermeyer, ed. (1885–1977). Modern American Poetry.  1919.
 
Sara Teasdale. 1884–
 
101. I Shall Not Care
 
WHEN I am dead and over me bright April 
  Shakes out her rain-drenched hair, 
Though you should lean above me broken-hearted, 
  I shall not care. 
  
I shall have peace, as leafy trees are peaceful         5
  When rain bends down the bough; 
And I shall be more silent and cold-hearted 
  Than you are now. 
 
 
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