Home ⇒ 📌Emily Dickinson ⇒ "Go tell it" What a Message
"Go tell it" What a Message
“Go tell it” What a Message
To whom is specified
Not murmur not endearment
But simply we obeyed
Obeyed a Lure a Longing?
Oh Nature none of this
To Law said sweet Thermopylae
I give my dying Kiss
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