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879 Each Second is the last Perhaps, recalls the Man Just measuring unconsciousness The Sea and Spar between.
Volcanoes be in Sicily And South America I judge from my Geography - Volcanos nearer here A Lava step at any time
942 Snow beneath whose chilly softness Some that never lay Make their first Repose this Wint… I admonish Thee
There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away, Nor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take
822 This Consciousness that is aware Of Neighbors and the Sun Will be the one aware of Death And that itself alone
827 The Only News I know Is Bulletins all Day From Immortality. The Only Shows I see—
Part One: Life LIII GOD gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me; I dare not eat it, though I starv…
482 We Cover Thee—Sweet Face— Not that We tire of Thee— But that Thyself fatigue of Us— Remember—as Thou go—
656 The name—of it—is “Autumn”— The hue—of it—is Blood— An Artery—upon the Hill— A Vein—along the Road—
1100 The last Night that She lived It was a Common Night Except the Dying—this to Us Made Nature different
638 To my small Hearth His fire came— And all my House aglow Did fan and rock, with sudden ligh… ’Twas Sunrise—'twas the Sky—
How slow the Wind - how slow the sea - how late their Fathers be!
862 Light is sufficient to itself— If Others want to see It can be had on Window Panes Some Hours in the Day.
Her final summer was it, And yet we guessed it not; If tenderer industriousness Pervaded her, we thought A further force of life
They dropped like flakes, they dro… Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the lune A wind with fingers goes. They perished in the seamless gras…