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The Zeroes—taught us—Phosphorous—
We learned to like the Fire
By playing Glaciers—when a Boy—
And Tinder—guessed—by power
Of Opposite—to balance Odd—
If White—a Red—must be!
Paralysis—our Primer—dumb—
Unto Vitality!
More verses by Emily Dickinson
- We Miss Her, Not Because We See
- The Spirit Is The Conscious Ear
- Jesus! Thy Crucifix
- The Hollows Round His Eager Eyes
- We See&Mdash;Comparatively