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Sara Teasdale
August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933 / Missouri / United States
Longing
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I am not sorry for my soul
That it must go unsatisfied,
For it can live a thousand times,
Eternity is deep and wide.
I am not sorry for my soul,
But oh, my body that must go
Back to a little drift of dust
Without the joy it longed to know.
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