The Wanderer

by Zoe Akins

The ships are lying in the bay,   The gulls are swinging round their spars; My soul as eagerly as they   Desires the margin of the stars. So much do I love wandering,   So much I love the sea and sky, That it will be a piteous thing   In one small grave to lie.

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