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If I can stop one heart from breaking,

I shall not live in vain:

If I can ease one life the aching,

Or cool one pain,

Or help one fainting robin

Unto his nest again,

I shall not live in vain.





Emily Dickenson

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last updated 12 October 2010 - 5:57am
©12 July 2003 - 9:49pm — unrulyspring
7 February 2004 - 4:18am — Megan (not verified)
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What a wonderful poem.I love your work.I wish I could write poetry like you.Mine is nothing like yours.Great work.Keep it up. :D