Emily Dickinson: Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darknes

Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The n — Emily Dickinson

Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

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