Read full poem →The buds that I had gathered did not fall to pieces till I had passed
by Daniel Boone’s old trail on through Cumberland Gap, on over big
Dictionary Entry
To break into a number of segments; to collapse.
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“The covers of the old book fell to pieces when I picked it up.”
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Poetry examples for “fall to pieces”
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