91. “It ’s such a little thing to weep.” Part One: Life. Dickinson, Emily. 1924. Complete Poems

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Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924.

Part One: Life

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IT ’S such a little thing to weep,
So short a thing to sigh;
And yet by trades the size of these
We men and women die!