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My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But, ah, my foes, and, oh, my friends —
It gives a lovely light.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the day-time, and falling into at night.

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We were very tired, we were very merry—
We had gone back and forth all night on the ferry.

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Night falls fast. Today is in the past. Blown from the dark hill hither to my door Three flakes, then four Arrive, then many more.

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No one but Night, with tears on her dark face, watches beside me in this windy place.

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Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Born: February 22, 1892

Died: October 19, 1950 (aged 58)

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