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Escaping backward to perceive
The Sea upon our place-
Escaping forward, to confront
His glittering Embrace-
Retreating up, a Billow's height
Retreating blinded down
Our undermining feet to meet
Instructs to the Divine.
Escaping Backward To Perceive
Emily Dickinson
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Poem topics: sea, embrace, place, divine, perceive, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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