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The single hound : poems of a lifetime
Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886)
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The single hound : poems of a lifetime
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[IX. To be alive is power]
To
be alive is power,
Existence in itself,
Without a further function,
Omnipotence enough.
To be alive and Will—
'Tis able as a God!
The Further of ourselves be what—
Such being Finitude?
The single hound : poems of a lifetime