Give little Anguish

Emily Dickinson

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Give little Anguish—
Lives will fret—
Give Avalanches—
And they'll slant—
Straighten—look cautious for their Breath—
But make no syllable—like Death—
Who only shows the Marble Disc—
Sublimer sort—than Speech—

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  • FlyingSoul

    Not really my cup of tea, "make no syllable-like Death" 🤷‍♀️😐