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The Overtakelessness Of Those

Emily Dickinson

1691

The overtakelessness of those
Who have accomplished Death
Majestic is to me beyond
The majesties of Earth.

The soul her “Not at Home”
Inscribes upon the flesh-
And takes her fair aerial gait
Beyond the hope of touch.

(C) Emily Dickinson
01/01/2000


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