That is solemn we have ended

Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)



That is solemn we have ended
Be it but a Play
Or a Glee among the Garret
Or a Holiday

Or a leaving Home, or later,
Parting with a World
We have understood for better
Still to be explained.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XAXA BXBX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 41
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4

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