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dying is fine)but Death... (6)

e.e. cummings

dying is fine)but Death
  
?o
baby
i
  
wouldn't like
  
Death if Death
were
good:for
  
when(instead of stopping to think)you
  
begin to feel of it,dying
's miraculous
why?be
  
cause dying is
  
perfectly natural;perfectly
putting
it mildly lively(but
  
Death
  
is strictly
scientific
& artificial &
  
evil & legal)
  
we thank thee
god
almighty for dying
(forgive us,o life!the sin of Death

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