The Notice that is called the Spring

Read 'The Notice that is called the Spring' by 'Emily Dickinson' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.

The Notice that is called the Spring by Emily Dickinson

 The Notice that is called the Spring
Is but a month from here --
Put up my Heart thy Hoary work
And take a Rosy Chair.

Not any House the Flowers keep --
The Birds enamor Care --
Our salary the longest Day
Is nothing but a Bier.

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