American Romanticism

A throe upon the features

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A throe upon the featuresEmily Dickinson
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A throe upon the features

A hurry in the breath,

An ecstasy of parting

Denominated "Death," --


An anguish at the mention,

Which, when to patience grown,

I 've known permission given

To rejoin its own.