My life closed twice before its close --

Emily DickinsonContemplative

My life closed twice before its close -- It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me

So huge, so hopeless to conceive As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell.

Emily Dickinson
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
immortality, death, despair, heaven, melancholy

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