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So has a Daisy vanished

by Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

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So has a Daisy vanished
From the fields today-
So tiptoed many a slipper
To Paradise away-

Oozed so in crimson bubbles
Day's departing tide-
Blooming-tripping-flowing
Are ye then with God?




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