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I suppose the time will come

Emily Dickinson

1381

I suppose the time will come
Aid it in the coming
When the Bird will crowd the Tree
And the Bee be booming.

I suppose the time will come
Hinder it a little
When the Corn in Silk will dress
And in Chintz the Apple

I believe the Day will be
When the Jay will giggle
At his new white House the Earth
That, too, halt a little—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 13 Feb 2012 4:39 AM | Viewed: 5651 times

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