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Did life’s penurious length

Emily Dickinson

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Dickinson, Emily (25 Aug 2004). Did life’s penurious length. Poetry X, Edited by Jough Dempsey. Retrieved 05 Dec. 2008 from http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/2206/


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