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The term "pain of parting those who left behind" has been searched for 46 times on the American Poems site since November 24th, 2004.
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1. We'll pass without the parting - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2804 times on American Poems.
We'll pass without the parting
So to spare
Certificate of Absence --
Deeming where
I left Her I could find Her
If I tried --
This way, I keep from missing
Those that died.(Read full poem)
2. The Auctioneer of Parting - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1179 times on American Poems.
The Auctioneer of Parting
His "Going, going, gone"
Shouts even from the Crucifix,
And brings his Hammer down --
He only sells the Wilderness,
The prices of Despair
Range from a single human Heart
To Two -- not any more --(Read full poem)
4. My first well Day -- since many ill -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1837 times on American Poems.
My first well Day -- since many ill --
I asked to go abroad,
And take the Sunshine in my hands,
And see the things in Pod --
A 'blossom just when I went in
To take my Chance with pain --
Uncertain if myself, or He,
Should prove the strongest... (Read full poem)
5. Frigid and sweet Her parting Face -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1157 times on American Poems.
Frigid and sweet Her parting Face --
Frigid and fleet my Feet --
Alien and vain whatever Clime
Acrid whatever Fate.
Given to me without the Suit
Riches and Name and Realm --
Who was She to withhold from me
Penury and Home?(Read full poem)
6. You left me -- Sire -- two Legacies -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1807 times on American Poems.
You left me -- Sire -- two Legacies --
A Legacy of Love
A Heavenly Father would suffice
Had He the offer of --
You left me Boundaries of Pain --
Capacious as the Sea --
Between Eternity and Time --
Your Consciousness -- and Me --(Read full poem)
7. 'Twas a long Parting -- but the time - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1600 times on American Poems.
'Twas a long Parting -- but the time
For Interview -- had Come --
Before the Judgment Seat of God --
The last -- and second time
These Fleshless Lovers met --
A Heaven in a Gaze --
A Heaven of Heavens -- the Privilege
Of one another's Eyes --
No... (Read full poem)
8. What think You I take my Pen in Hand? - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 2012 times on American Poems.
WHAT think you I take my pen in hand to record?
The battle-ship, perfect-model’d, majestic, that I saw pass the offing to-day under full
sail?
The splendors of the past day? Or the splendor of the night that envelopes me?
Or the vaunted... (Read full poem)
9. It knew no Medicine -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1533 times on American Poems.
It knew no Medicine --
It was not Sickness -- then --
Nor any need of Surgery --
And therefore -- 'twas not Pain --
It moved away the Cheeks --
A Dimple at a time --
And left the Profile -- plainer --
And in the place of Bloom
It left the little... (Read full poem)
10. Shiloh - written by Herman Melville
Read 6607 times on American Poems.
A Requiem
Skimming lightly, wheeling still,
The swallows fly low
Over the fields in cloudy days,
The forest-field of Shiloh -
Over the field where April rain
Solaced the parched ones stretched in pain
Through the pause of night
That followed the... (Read full poem)
11. Eugenia Todd - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 390 times on American Poems.
Have any of you, passers-by,
Had an old tooth that was an unceasing discomfort?
Or a pain in the side that never quite left you?
Or a malignant growth that grew with time?
So that even in profoundest slumber
There was shadowy consciousness or... (Read full poem)
12. Pain has but one Acquaintance - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1991 times on American Poems.
Pain has but one Acquaintance
And that is Death --
Each one unto the other
Society enough.
Pain is the Junior Party
By just a Second's right --
Death tenderly assists Him
And then absconds from Sight.(Read full poem)
13. Pain -- has an Element of Blank -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 6945 times on American Poems.
Pain -- has an Element of Blank --
It cannot recollect
When it begun -- or if there were
A time when it was not --
It has no Future -- but itself --
Its Infinite contain
Its Past -- enlightened to perceive
New Periods -- of Pain.(Read full poem)
14. Pain -- expands the Time -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1976 times on American Poems.
Pain -- expands the Time --
Ages coil within
The minute Circumference
Of a single Brain --
Pain contracts -- the Time --
Occupied with Shot
Gamuts of Eternities
Are as they were not --(Read full poem)
15. To the Reader at Parting. - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 1713 times on American Poems.
NOW, dearest comrade, lift me to your face,
We must separate awhile—Here! take from my lips this kiss.
Whoever you are, I give it especially to you;
So long!—And I hope we shall meet again.(Read full poem)
16. It Will Not Change - written by Sara Teasdale
Read 2919 times on American Poems.
It will not change now
After so many years;
Life has not broken it
With parting or tears;
Death will not alter it,
It will live on
In all my songs for you
When I am gone.(Read full poem)
17. After Parting - written by Sara Teasdale
Read 3270 times on American Poems.
Oh, I have sown my love so wide
That he will find it everywhere;
It will awake him in the night,
It will enfold him in the air.
I set my shadow in his sight
And I have winged it with desire,
That it may be a cloud by day,
And in the night a... (Read full poem)
18. At least -- to pray -- is left -- is left -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1612 times on American Poems.
At least -- to pray -- is left -- is left --
Oh Jesus -- in the Air --
I know not which thy chamber is --
I'm knocking -- everywhere --
Thou settest Earthquake in the South --
And Maelstrom, in the Sea --
Say, Jesus Christ of Nazareth --
Hast thou... (Read full poem)
19. A Parting Guest - written by James Whitcomb Riley
Read 1454 times on American Poems.
What delightful hosts are they --
Life and Love!
Lingeringly I turn away,
This late hour, yet glad enough
They have not withheld from me
Their high hospitality.
So, with face lit with delight
And all gratitude, I stay... (Read full poem)
20. That is solemn we have ended - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2316 times on American Poems.
That is solemn we have ended
Be it but a Play
Or a Glee among the Garret
Or a Holiday
Or a leaving Home, or later,
Parting with a World
We have understood for better
Still to be explained.(Read full poem)
21. A throe upon the features - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1755 times on American Poems.
A throe upon the features --
A hurry in the breath --
An ecstasy of parting
Denominated "Death" --
An anguish at the mention
Which when to patience grown,
I've known permission given
To rejoin its own.(Read full poem)
22. When One has given up One's life - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1974 times on American Poems.
When One has given up One's life
The parting with the rest
Feels easy, as when Day lets go
Entirely the West
The Peaks, that lingered last
Remain in Her regret
As scarcely as the Iodine
Upon the Cataract.(Read full poem)
23. The hallowing of Pain - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1900 times on American Poems.
The hallowing of Pain
Like hallowing of Heaven,
Obtains at a corporeal cost --
The Summit is not given
To Him who strives severe
At middle of the Hill --
But He who has achieved the Top --
All -- is the price of All --(Read full poem)
24. Taking Leave of a Friend - written by Ezra Pound
Read 4212 times on American Poems.
Blue mountains to the north of the walls,
White river winding about them;
Here we must make separation
And go out through a thousand miles of dead grass.
Mind like a floating wide cloud,
Sunset like the parting of old acquaintances
Who bow... (Read full poem)
25. Reunited - written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Read 1217 times on American Poems.
Let us begin, dear love, where we left off;
Tie up the broken threads of that old dream;
And go on happy as before; and seem
Lovers again, though all the world may scoff.
Let us forget the graves, which lie between
Our parting and our... (Read full poem)
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