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Each Second is the last

Emily Dickinson

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Each Second is the last
Perhaps, recalls the Man
Just measuring unconsciousness
The Sea and Spar between.

To fail within a Chance—
How terribler a thing
Than perish from the Chance's list
Before the Perishing!

Added: 6 Oct 2002 | Last Read: 27 May 2012 6:34 AM | Viewed: 6588 times

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