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How much the present moment means

Emily Dickinson

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How much the present moment means
To those who've nothing more—
The Fop—the Carp—the Atheist—
Stake an entire store
Upon a Moment's shallow Rim
While their commuted Feet
The Torrents of Eternity
Do all but inundate—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 22 Nov 2008 10:30 PM | Viewed: 4853 times

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