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Emily Dickinson

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Absent Place—an April Day—
Daffodils a-blow
Homesick curiosity
To the Souls that snow—

Drift may block within it
Deeper than without—
Daffodil delight but
Him it duplicate—

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From The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson | Written c. 1864

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