The Wind Drew Off

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The wind drew off
Like hungry dogs
Defeated of a bone-
Through fissures in
Volcanic cloud
The yellow lightning shone-
The trees held up
Their mangled limbs
Like animals in pain-
When Nature falls upon herself
Beware an Austrian.

Emily Dickinson

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