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'''"{{PAGENAME}}"''' was a [[poem]] recited by [[Esther Drummond]] to [[Gwen Cooper]]. Its verses included:
'''"{{PAGENAME}}"''' was a [[poem]] recited by [[Esther Drummond]] to [[Gwen Cooper]]. Its verses included:


{{quote|I have been one acquainted with the night.
{{quote|I have been one acquainted with the [[night]].
I have walked out in rain and back in rain.|"{{PAGENAME}}"}}
I have walked out in [[rain]] and back in rain.|"{{PAGENAME}}"}}


Esther noted that the poem was most likely not about walking, but about death. She later rethought, and figured that, as it was written by [[Robert Frost]], it could very well have simply been about walking. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dead of Night (TV story)|Dead of Night]]'')
Esther noted that the poem was most likely not about [[walking]], but about [[death]]. She later rethought, and figured that, as it was written by [[Robert Frost]], it could very well have simply been about walking. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dead of Night (TV story)|Dead of Night]]'')
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Revision as of 02:55, 2 June 2013

"Acquainted with the Night" was a poem recited by Esther Drummond to Gwen Cooper. Its verses included:

I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain and back in rain."Acquainted with the Night"

Esther noted that the poem was most likely not about walking, but about death. She later rethought, and figured that, as it was written by Robert Frost, it could very well have simply been about walking. (TV: Dead of Night)

Acquainted with the Night