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FORBIDDEN FRUIT: 1 by EMILY DICKINSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: FORBIDDEN FRUIT A FLAVOR HAS
Last Line: THE POD THAT DUTY LOCKS!

FORBIDDEN fruit a flavor has
That lawful orchards mocks;
How luscious lies the pea within
The pod that Duty locks!



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