Emily Dickinson

10 December 1830 – 15 May 1886 / Amherst / Massachusetts

Impossibility, Like Wine

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Impossibility, like Wine
Exhilarates the Man
Who tastes it; Possibility
Is flavorless—Combine

A Chance's faintest Tincture
And in the former Dram
Enchantment makes ingredient
As certainly as Doom—
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