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    wink

    mortality has a deep, blue eye
    I know because it winked at me.
    It came one day without invitation,
    and I looked into its aqua rim
    as I would look upon any stranger.
    mortality did not smile, but winked,
    a single quick blink of its lashes
    and I died...

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    If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.

    Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) American poet.

    tygseflrpdme’s Poems (46)

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