Home ⇒ 📌Emily Dickinson ⇒ Lain in Nature so suffice us
Lain in Nature so suffice us
Lain in Nature so suffice us
The enchantless Pod
When we advertise existence
For the missing Seed
Maddest Heart that God created
Cannot move a sod
Pasted by the simple summer
On the Longed for Dead
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