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Emily Dickinson
(1830–86).
Complete Poems.
1924.
Part Four: Time and Eternity
XII
I
LIKE
a look of agony,
Because I know it ’s true;
Men do not sham convulsion,
Nor simulate a throe.
The eyes glaze once, and that is death.
5
Impossible to feign
The beads upon the forehead
By homely anguish strung.
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