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First Series [Series 1], poem(s) by Emily Dickinson

I - LIFE - XIX. THE MYSTERY OF PAIN

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LIFE: XIX. THE MYSTERY OF PAIN

 

Pain has an element of blank;
It cannot recollect
When it began, or if there were
A day when it was not.

It has no future but itself,
Its infinite realms contain
Its past, enlightened to perceive
New periods of pain.













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