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Remembrance has a Rear and Front --

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Remembrance has a Rear and Front -- by Emily Dickinson

 Remembrance has a Rear and Front --
'Tis something like a House --
It has a Garret also
For Refuse and the Mouse.

Besides the deepest Cellar
That ever Mason laid --
Look to it by its Fathoms
Ourselves be not pursued --

Form: Lyric

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