As plan for Noon and plan for Night

Read 'As plan for Noon and plan for Night' by 'Emily Dickinson' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.

As plan for Noon and plan for Night by Emily Dickinson

 As plan for Noon and plan for Night
So differ Life and Death
In positive Prospective --
The Foot upon the Earth

At Distance, and Achievement, strains,
The Foot upon the Grave
Makes effort at conclusion
Assisted faint of Love.

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