Oblivion



oblivion
–noun
1. the state of being completely forgotten or unknown
2. the state of forgetting or of being oblivious
3. official disregard or overlooking of offenses; pardon; amnesty.

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How happy I was if I could forget

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How happy I was if I could forget
To remember how sad I am
Would be an easy adversity
But the recollecting of Bloom

Keeps making November difficult
Till I who was almost bold
Lose my way like a little Child
And perish of the cold.


Emily Dickinson