Living
A route of evanescence
Living
A route of evanescence
With a revolving wheel;
A resonance of emerald,
A rush of cochineal;
And every blossom on the bush
Adjusts its tumbled head, --
The mail from Tunis, probably,
An easy morning's ride.
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “A route of evanescence.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/202/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “A route of evanescence.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/202/.
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