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Webburied at springs by james schuyler.

Illustration by natalia vico.

I who did not.

And one of us will have to go.

Weband itโ€™s at such times that many of us turn to the words of the greatest poets, who have found a way to express the grief we feel, putting words together in such a way.

There is a hornet in the room.

They give voice to the profound sorrow felt after the departure of a loved one, reflecting on the emptiness left.

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Such poems echo with a profound sense of.

When nero perish'd by the justest doom which ever the destroyer yet destroy'd, amidst the roar of liberated rome, of nations.