Had I known that the first was the last - A poem by Emily Dickinson


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Emily Dickinson - Had I known that the first was the last

Had I known that the first was the last
I should have kept it longer.
Had I known that the last was the first
I should have drunk it stronger.
Cup, it was your fault,
Lip was not the liar.
No, lip, it was yours,
Bliss was most to blame.

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Poet: Emily Dickinson Poem: 1720. Had I known that the first was the last Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Poem of the Day: Mar 25 2003 There are no comments for this poem. Why not be the first one to post something about it? Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, Had I known that the first was the last, has not yet been commented on. You can click here to be the first to post a comment about it.

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Poet: Emily Dickinson Poem: 1720. Had I known that the first was the last Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Last read: 2013-05-20 10:31:21 Poem of the Day: Mar 25 2003 Viewed 4823 times. Added Jan 9 2004.

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