My Life Closed
My life closed twice before its close;
It yet remains to see
If Immortality unveil
A third event to me,
So huge, so hopeless to conceive,
As these that twice befell.
Parting is all we know of heaven,
And all we need of hell
By: Emily Dickinson
From: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (no.96)
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