"Presentiment is not long shadow"

XVI.

Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down ; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

 

from Poems by Emily Dickinson (1890)
The Bee	"As children bid the guest good-night"

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