Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, EMILY (ON BEING TOLD TO CEASE DAY-DREAMING), by LELAND WEST


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EMILY (ON BEING TOLD TO CEASE DAY-DREAMING), by                    
First Line: She locked the house behind her
Last Line: She kept the silver key.
Subject(s): Dreams; Nightmares


She locked the house behind her
And left reluctantly;
But, sly coward that she is,
She kept the silver key.





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