I will come back to you, I swear I will; And you will know me still. I…

Edna St. Vincent Millay
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I will come back to you, I swear I will; And you will know me still. I shall be only a little taller Than when I went. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (1991). Edna St. Vincent Millay: selected poems : the centenary edition, Harpercollins
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