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Emily Dickinson - We lose -- because we win

We lose -- because we win --
Gamblers -- recollecting which
Toss their dice again!

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We lose -- because we win - Comments and Information

Poet: Emily Dickinson
Poem: 21. We lose -- because we win
Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Year: Published/Written in 1955
Poem of the Day: Jul 31 2000

Comment 12 of 12, added on November 4th, 2007 at 2:44 PM.

I would be willing to bet the state lottery commissions won't ever use this in one of their commercials....

Linda from United States
Comment 11 of 12, added on December 14th, 2005 at 5:22 PM.

I personally think the poem is great it shows u whats going on in everyday life.

shantaya from United States
Comment 10 of 12, added on November 28th, 2005 at 9:50 AM.

this poem is awesome!!!!

Xhakum from New Zealand

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