Look back on time

Posted byahiggins2013Posted inUncategorized

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Here’s a short poem from Emily Dickinson:

Look back on Time with kindly eyes –
He doubtless did his best –
How softly sinks that trembling sun
In Human Nature’s West –

~ Emily Dickinson ~

 

 

 

Published by ahiggins2013

poet, birder, senior citizen, cancer survivor, Catholic sister. Eight books of poetry published: At the Year’s Elbow, Mellen Poetry Press 2000; Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky, Plain View Press 2007; chapbooks: Pick It Up and Read, Finishing Line Press 2008, How the Hand Behaves, Finishing Line Press 2009, Digging for God, Wipf and Stock 2010, Vexed Questions, Aldrich Press 2013, Reconnaissance, Texture Press 2014, and Life List, Finishing Line Press, 2015.

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