How happy I was if I could forget - A poem by Emily Dickinson


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Emily Dickinson - How happy I was if I could forget

How happy I was if I could forget
To remember how sad I am
Would be an easy adversity
But the recollecting of Bloom

Keeps making November difficult
Till I who was almost bold
Lose my way like a little Child
And perish of the cold.

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Poet: Emily Dickinson Poem: 898. How happy I was if I could forget Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Poem of the Day: Feb 27 2003 Comment 1 of 1, added on April 27th, 2006 at 7:39 PM. this poem iz lame although i dnt understand wat it iz about. I fout dat since emily rote it, it would b gud and make you think...but it jst makes u confused n bored...soz 2 one of da greatz, brity xox SwEeTiE from Australia More Comments >> Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, How happy I was if I could forget, has received one comment so far. Click here to read it, and perhaps post a comment of your own. Of course you can also always discuss poems by Emily Dickinson with others on the American Poems poetry forum!

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Poet: Emily Dickinson Poem: 898. How happy I was if I could forget Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Last read: Jul 23 2008, 11:48PM Poem of the Day: Feb 27 2003 Viewed 2929 times. Added on April 27th, 2006 at 7:39 PM.

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