Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TAKEN FROM MEN THIS MORNING, by EMILY DICKINSON


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TAKEN FROM MEN THIS MORNING, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Our departed are
Subject(s): Death – Children; Funerals; Heaven


Taken from men - this morning -
Carried by men today -
Met by the Gods with banners -
Who marshalled her away -

One little maid - from playmates -
One little mind from school -
There must be guests in Eden -
All the rooms are full -

Far - as the East from Even -
Dim - as the border star -
Courtiers quaint, in Kingdoms
Our departed are




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