- THE VISITOR
FORGET? I had forgotten
Little the use!
A feather in the doorway —
The flood is loose.
Forget? I had forgotten.
No candle burns.
A leaf within the doorway —
The dead returns.
Forget? I had forgotten.
Nail up the door!
You should nail up my heart
If she's to come no more.
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