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The smouldering embers blush—

Emily Dickinson

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The smouldering embers blush—
Oh Hearts within the Coal
Hast thou survived so many years?
The smouldering embers smile—
Soft stirs the news of Light
The stolid seconds glow
One requisite has Fire that lasts
Prometheus never knew—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:37 PM | Viewed: 7030 times

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