Sunday, November 13, 2022

A throe upon the features

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A throe upon the features –
A hurry in the breath –
An ecstasy of parting
Denominated “Death” –

An anguish at the mention
Which when to patience grown,
I’ve known permission given
To rejoin its own.

by Emily Dickinson

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