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Best Poems about transience (179)

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Magdalen Walks by Oscar Wilde · 42 ♥

Mutability by Percy Bysshe Shelley · 42 ♥

To ——. 'Music, when soft voices die' by Percy Bysshe Shelley · 33 ♥

Short-Term Lease by Opal Hart · 28 ♥

The Snow by Emily Dickinson · 16 ♥

1 - THE MAD FIDDLER by Fernando Pessoa · 16 ♥

We should not mind so small a flower by Emily Dickinson · 15 ♥

Sonnet 68 by William Shakespeare · 14 ♥

Sonnet 15 by William Shakespeare · 14 ♥

Sonnet: 'To one who has been long in city pent' by John Keats · 14 ♥

The Juggler of Day by Emily Dickinson · 14 ♥

Too few the mornings be by Emily Dickinson · 13 ♥

This quiet Dust was Gentlemen and Ladies by Emily Dickinson · 13 ♥

Sonnet 60 by William Shakespeare · 12 ♥

We learn in the retreating by Emily Dickinson · 12 ♥

The Grasshopper by Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 11 ♥

On Death by John Keats · 11 ♥

Presentiment is that long shadow by Emily Dickinson · 11 ♥

The only ghost I ever saw by Emily Dickinson · 11 ♥

Portraits are to daily faces by Emily Dickinson · 11 ♥

A little overflowing word by Emily Dickinson · 11 ♥

Nobody's by svkelx · 10 ♥

Sonnet: 'When I have fears that I may cease to be' by John Keats · 10 ♥

She died at play by Emily Dickinson · 10 ♥

The Coming of Night by Emily Dickinson · 10 ♥

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