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Emily Dickinson (1830–86).  Complete Poems.  1924.

Part Five: The Single Hound

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TO love thee, year by year,
May less appear
Than sacrifice and cease.
However, Dear,
Forever might be short        5
I thought, to show,
And so I pieced it with a flower now.

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