Dreamers and Other Poems

<p><SPAN name="DISTANCE" id="DISTANCE"></SPAN>DISTANCE</p> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">A hundred miles between us</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 3em;">Could never part us more</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">Than that one step you took from me</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 3em;">What time my need was sore.</span><br/> <br/> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">A hundred years between us</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 3em;">Might hold us less apart</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">Than that one dragging moment</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 3em;">Wherein I knew your heart.</span><br/> <br/> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">Now what farewell is needed</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 3em;">To all I held most dear,</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 2em;">So far and far you are from me</span><br/> <span style="margin-left: 3em;">I doubt if you could hear.</span><br/> <hr style="width: 65%;" /> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />