Between the Spirit and the Dust

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Death is a Dialogue by Emily Dickinson

Death is a dialogue between

The spirit and the dust

 “Dissolve,” says Death. The Spirit, “Sir,

I have another trust.”

Death doubts it, argues from the ground.

The Spirit turns away,

Just laying off, for evidence,

 An overcoat of clay.

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