If I can stop one Heart from breaking
I shall not live in vain.
If I can ease one Life the Aching
Or cool one Pain
Or help one fainting Robin
Unto his nest again
I shall not live in Vain.

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) American poet
“If I can stop one Heart from breaking” (1864)

 
Added on 5-Oct-10 | Last updated 5-Oct-10
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