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A Door just opened on a street

Emily Dickinson

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A Door just opened on a street—
I—lost—was passing by—
An instant's Width of Warmth disclosed—
And Wealth—and Company.

The Door as instant shut—And I—
I—lost—was passing by—
Lost doubly—but by contrast—most—
Informing—misery—

Added: 6 Oct 2002 | Last Read: 4 Dec 2008 12:08 AM | Viewed: 6411 times

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