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My Nosegays Are For Captives

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson

My nosegays are for captives;
Dim, long-expectant eyes,
Fingers denied the plucking,
Patient till paradise,

To such, if they should whisper
Of morning and the moor,
They bear no other errand,
And I, no other prayer.

(C) Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
03/10/2020


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