But I will turn my eyes from you As women turn to put away The jewels they have worn at night And cannot wear in sober day. (Sara Teasdale)

But I will turn my eyes from you As women turn to put away The jewels they have worn at night And cannot wear in sober day.

Sara Teasdale

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