I noticed People disappeared

I noticed People disappeared
When but a little child --
Supposed they visited remote
Or settled Regions wild --
But did because they died
A Fact withheld the little child --

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American poet known for her unconventional use of form and syntax. Most of her work was published posthumously.

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