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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HAD THIS ONE DAY NOT BEEN, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
Last Line: It cherishes before
Subject(s): Time
Last Line: It cherishes before
Subject(s): Time
Had this one Day not been.
Or could it cease to be
How smitten, how superfluous,
Were every other Day!
Lest Love should value less
What Loss would value more
Had it the stricken privilege,
It cherishes before
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