Upon Concluded Lives
There’s nothing cooler falls —
Than Life’s sweet Calculations —
The mixing Bells and Palls —
Make Lacerating Tune —
To Ears the Dying Side —
‘Tis Coronal — and Funeral —
Saluting — in the Road —
(Emily Dickinson)
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