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Advance is Life's condition

Emily Dickinson

1652

Advance is Life's condition
The Grave but a Relay
Supposed to be a terminus
That makes it hated so—

The Tunnel is not lighted
Existence with a wall
Is better we consider
Than not exist at all—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 27 May 2012 11:22 AM | Viewed: 6231 times

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