Waits any indurated mate
His wrinkled coming Home?
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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No Ordinance be seenSo gradual the Grace
A pensive Custom it becomes
Enlarging Loneliness.
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Regard a Mouse
O'erpowered by the Cat!
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A better Coat if he possessed
Would help him to conceal,
Not subjugate, the Mutineer
Whose title is "the Soul.
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There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes
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Let us deport -- with skill --
Let us discourse -- with care --
Powder exists in Charcoal --
Before it exists in Fire.
Emily Dickinson
My soul, to find them, come,
They cannot call, they're dumb,
Nor prove, nor woo,
But that they have abode
Is absolute as God,
And instant, too.
Emily Dickinson
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