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As Imperceptibly as Grief by Emily Dickinson
As Imperceptibly as Grief by Emily Dickinson

As Imperceptibly as Grief

Emily Dickinson * Track #118 On Second Series

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Emily Dickinson

1891

As Imperceptibly as Grief by Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson’s “As Imperceptibly as Grief” is a subtle and sad elegy for the passing of summer. The poet subverts common light and dark metaphors and instead uses summer as a metaphor for her grief and depression at the passing of time, and by implication the loss of loved ones.

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As Imperceptibly as Grief Annotated

As imperceptibly as Grief
The Summer lapsed away —
Too imperceptible, at last
To seem like Perfidy —

A Quietness distilled
As Twilight long begun
Or Nature spending with herself
Sequestered Afternoon —

The Dusk drew earlier in —
The Morning foreign shone —
A courteous, yet harrowing Grace
As Guest that would be gone —

And thus without a Wing
Or service of a Keel
Our Summer made her light escape
Into the Beautiful

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