She died at play,
Gambolled away
Her lease of spotted hours,
Then sank as gaily as a Turn
Upon a Couch of flowers.
Her ghost strolled softly o’er the hill
Yesterday, and Today,
Her vestments as the silver fleece —
Her countenance as spray.
She died at play,
Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem She died at play,
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A happy little girl dies. I felt her spirit in the clouds and rain.
i just wanted to say she is a very good pote and