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Suspense
by:
Emily Dickinson
(1830-1886)
Elysium is as far as to
The very nearest room,
If in that room a friend await
Felicity or doom.
What fortitude the
soul
contains,
That it can so endure
The accent of a coming foot,
The opening of a door!
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