Thursday, June 7, 2012

This Place Takes My Breath Away

I'll tell you how the sun rose, -
A ribbon at a time.
The steeples swam in amethyst,
The news like squirrels ran.

The hills untied their bonnets,
The bobolinks begun.
Then I said softly to myself,
"That must have been the sun!"

Poem LXXIII by Emily Dickinson

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