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\"The Rat is the concisest Tenant.\"

BY Skinny_Domicile on July 24, 2012
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The Rat is the concisest Tenant.
He pays no Rent.
Repudiates the Obligation --
On Schemes intent

Balking our Wit
To sound or circumvent --
Hate cannot harm
A Foe so reticent --
Neither Decree prohibit him --
Lawful as Equilibrium.

-- Emily Dickinson (1830-1886),
American poet

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