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Remembrance has a rear and front, —

by Emily Dickinson, 1896

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 hewed;
Look to it, by its fathoms
  Ourselves be not pursued.

Published in Poems by Emily Dickinson: Third Series
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