Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924. |
Part Five: The Single Hound LXXII |
| FOR Death,—or rather | |
| For the things ’t will buy, | |
| These put away | |
| Life’s opportunity. | |
| The things that Death will buy | 5 |
| Are Room,—Escape | |
| From Circumstances, | |
| And a Name. | |
| How gifts of Life | |
| With Death’s gifts will compare, | 10 |
| We know not— | |
| For the rates stop Here. |
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