Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TO LOSE THEE, SWEETER THAN TO GAIN, by EMILY DICKINSON



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Last Line: No caspian could be
Subject(s): Love – Loss Of


To lose thee - sweeter than to gain
All other hearts I knew.
'Tis true the drought is destitute,
But then, I had the dew!

The Caspian has its realms of sand,
Its other realm of sea.
Without the sterile perquisite,
No Caspian could be




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