12/21/11

a picture & a poem...reflecting


LXXXIV by emily dickinson
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we learn in the retreating 
how vast an one
was recently among us.
a perished sun

endears in the departure
how doubly more
than all the golden presence 
it was before!


(image: jessica viscius)
(poem from my copy of the collected poems of emily dickinson, 2003)

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