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They dropped like flakes, they dro… Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the lune A wind with fingers goes. They perished in the seamless gras…
273 He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap— And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding up—
252 I can wade Grief— Whole Pools of it— I’m used to that— But the least push of Joy
5 I have a Bird in spring Which for myself doth sing— The spring decoys. And as the summer nears—
689 The Zeroes—taught us—Phosphorous— We learned to like the Fire By playing Glaciers—when a Boy— And Tinder—guessed—by power
A Day! Help! Help! Another Day! Your prayers, oh Passer by! From such a common ball as this Might date a Victory! From marshallings as simple
526 To hear an Oriole sing May be a common thing— Or only a divine. It is not of the Bird
619 Glee—The great storm is over— Four—have recovered the Land— Forty gone down together— Into the boiling Sand.
899 Herein a Blossom lies— A Sepulchre, between— Cross it, and overcome the Bee— Remain—'tis but a Rind.
To the bright east she flies, Brothers of Paradise Remit her home, Without a change of wings, Or Love’s convenient things,
559 It knew no Medicine— It was not Sickness—then— Nor any need of Surgery— And therefore—'twas not Pain—
A clock stopped—not the mantel’s Geneva’s farthest skill Can’t put the puppet bowing That just now dangled still. An awe came on the trinket!
My River runs to thee’— Blue Sea! Wilt welcome me? My River wait reply’— Oh Sea’—look graciously’— I’ll fetch thee Brooks
580 I gave myself to Him— And took Himself, for Pay, The solemn contract of a Life Was ratified, this way—
480 “Why do I love” You, Sir? Because— The Wind does not require the Gra… To answer—Wherefore when He pass