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To This World She Returned

Emily Dickinson

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To this World she returned.
But with a tinge of that-
A Compound manner,
As a Sod
Espoused a Violet,
That chiefer to the Skies
Than to himself, allied,
Dwelt hesitating, half of Dust,
And half of Day, the Bride.

(C) Emily Dickinson
01/01/2000


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