A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
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The Juggler's Hat her Country is
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The Juggler's Hat her Country is—
The Mountain Gorse—the Bee's!
poem by Emily Dickinson
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A Shade upon the mind there passesAs when on NoonA Cloud the mighty Sun encloses.
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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
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An Hour is a Sea
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An Hour is a Sea
Between a few, and me—
With them would Harbor be—
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Partake as doth the Bee
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Partake as doth the Bee,
Abstemiously.
The Rose is an Estate—
In Sicily.
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Faith--is the Pierless Bridge Supporting what We see Unto the Scene that We do not.
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We lose—because we win
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We lose—because we win—
Gamblers—recollecting which
Toss their dice again!
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If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
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No Prisoner be
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No Prisoner be—
Where Liberty—
Himself—abide with Thee—
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