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Expectationis Contentment

Emily Dickinson

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Expectation-is Contentment-
Gain-Satiety-
But Satiety-Conviction
Of Necessity

Of an Austere trait in Pleasure-
Good, without alarm
Is a too established Fortune-
Danger-deepens Sum-

(C) Emily Dickinson
01/01/2000


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