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Some say goodnight—at night—

Emily Dickinson

1739

Some say goodnight—at night—
I say goodnight by day—
Good-bye—the Going utter me—
Goodnight, I still reply—

For parting, that is night,
And presence, simply dawn—
Itself, the purple on the height
Denominated morn.

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:45 PM | Viewed: 8782 times

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