Emily D 569 (A poem in search of a reader)

By Yemassee

Mon, 21 Aug 2006
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Emily Reckoned--"Poets first."
And Second: "The Sun."
Then, "Summer" --Then, "Heaven."
And then--she was done.

And then she repudiates,
the latter three-
Too caught up--
in her own majesty.

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