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PRESENTIMENT by EMILY DICKINSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: PRESENTIMENT IS THAT LONG SHADOW ON THE LAWN
Last Line: THAT DARKNESS IS ABOUT TO PASS.

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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