Lyric Poem · Death & Loss
A Death blow is a Life blow to Some
A Death blow is a Life blow to Some
Who till they died, did not alive become —
Who had they lived, had died but when
They died, Vitality begun.
This poem is in the public domain.
“A Death blow is a Life blow to Some” by Emily Dickinson — quilloak.com/poems/a-death-blow-is-a-life-blow-to-some
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