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Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.

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What shall we do with country quiet now? A motor drones insanely in the blue Like a bad bird in a dream.

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She is watching her country lose its evoked master shape watching it lose...

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Proclaiming what choices there are For the last dancers of their kind, For ill women and for all slaves Of death,

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But well-a-day, the gardener careless grew, The maids and fairies both were kept away, And in a drought the caterpillars threw Themselves upon the bud and every spray. God shield the stock! if Heaven send no supplies, The fairest blossom of the garden dies.

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Retreat was out of hope,— Behind, a sealed route, Eternity's white flag before, And God at every gate.

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Because I could not stop for Death -- He kindly stopped for me -- The carriage held but just ourselvesAnd immortality.

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Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed

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A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.

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Becuase I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality

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Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those we have personality and emotion know what it means to want to escape from these things.

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Hope is a thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without words And never stops at all.

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Pain has an element of blank—

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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.

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I dwell in possibility...

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My Life had stood—a Loaded Gun— In Corners—till a Day The Owner passed—identified— And carried Me away—

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I cannot live with you.

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I dwell in possiblities.

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Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all.

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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the words without the tune, and never stops at all.

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