Poems
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We pray — to Heaven —
We pray — to Heaven — / We prate — of Heaven — / Relate — when Neighbors die — … -
We see — Comparatively —
We see — Comparatively — / The Thing so towering high / We could not grasp its segment … -
We send the Wave to find the Wave —
We send the Wave to find the Wave — / An Errand so divine, / The Messenger enamored too, … -
We shall find the Cube of the Rainbow.
We shall find the Cube of the Rainbow. / Of that, there is no doubt. / But the Arc of a Lover's conjecture … -
We should not mind so small a flower —
We should not mind so small a flower — / Except it quiet bring / Our little garden that we lost … -
We shun because we prize her Face
We shun because we prize her Face / Lest sight's ineffable disgrace / Our Adoration stain -
We shun it ere it comes,
We shun it ere it comes, / Afraid of Joy, / Then sue it to delay … -
We talked as Girls do —
We talked as Girls do — / Fond, and late — / We speculated fair, on every subject, but the Grave — … -
We talked with each other about each other
We talked with each other about each other / Though neither of us spoke — / We were listening to the seconds' Races … -
We thirst at first — 'tis Nature's Act —
We thirst at first — 'tis Nature's Act — / And later — when we die — / A little Water supplicate — …
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