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Until the Desert knows

Emily Dickinson

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Until the Desert knows
That Water grows
His Sands suffice
But let him once suspect
That Caspian Fact
Sahara dies

Utmost is relative—
Have not or Have
Adjacent sums
Enough—the first Abode
On the familiar Road
Galloped in Dreams—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:28 PM | Viewed: 7911 times

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