Author Walter de la Mare Whence comes that small continuous silence Haunting the livelong day?—This void, where a sweetness, so seldom heeded, Once ravished my heart away?As if a loved one, too little valued, Had vanished—could not stay? Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (1 vote) Rate Log in or register to post comments