301 br br I reason, Earth is short— br And Anguish—absolute— br And many hurt, br But, what of that? br br I reason, we could die— br The best Vitality br Cannot excel Decay, br But, what of that? br br I reason, that in Heaven— br Somehow, it will be even— br Some new Equation, given— br But, what of that?br br Emily Dickinsonbr br