To see the Summer Sky
To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie -- True Poems flee --
Emily Dickinson
To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie -- True Poems flee --
For Emily Dickinson, a summer sky isn’t just a pretty sight—it’s poetry in its purest form. Not the kind you find printed on a page, but something alive and impossible to pin down. The speaker feels that real poems, like the sky’s shifting light, can’t be kept.
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