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Poem by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


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The largest Fire ever known
Occurs each Afternoon —
Discovered is without surprise
Proceeds without concern —

Consumes and no report to men
An Occidental Town,
Rebuilt another morning
To be again burned down.



Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


Emily Elizabeth Dickinson's other poems:
  1. The Riddle We Can Guess
  2. Playmates
  3. Resurgam
  4. The Martyrs
  5. Sight


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