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When The Astronomer Stops Seeking

Emily Dickinson

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When the Astronomer stops seeking
For his Pleiad's Face-
When the lone British Lady
Forsakes the Arctic Race

When to his Covenant Needle
The Sailor doubting turns-
It will be amply early
To ask what treason means.

(C) Emily Dickinson
01/01/2000


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