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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THIS WAS IN THE WHITE OF THE YEAR, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
Last Line: Sometimes, almost more
Subject(s): Spring; Winter; Memory
Last Line: Sometimes, almost more
Subject(s): Spring; Winter; Memory
This was in the White of the Year -
That - was in the Green -
Drifts were as difficult then to think
As Daisies now to be seen -
Looking back is best that is left
Or if it be - before -
Retrospection is Prospect's half,
Sometimes, almost more
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