Nature
She slept beneath a tree
Nature
She slept beneath a tree
Remembered but by me.
I touched her cradle mute;
She recognized the foot,
Put on her carmine suit, --
And see!
Cite this poem
MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “She slept beneath a tree.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/359/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “She slept beneath a tree.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/359/.
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