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Suspense-is Hostiler than Death-
Death-tho’soever Broad,
Is Just Death, and cannot increase-
Suspense-does not conclude-
But perishes-to live anew-
But just anew to die-
Annihilation-plated fresh
With Immortality-
(Emily Dickinson)
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