Living
The murmuring of bees has ceased
Living
The murmuring of bees has ceased;
But murmuring of some
Posterior, prophetic,
Has simultaneous come, --
The lower metres of the year,
When nature's laugh is done, --
The Revelations of the book
Whose Genesis is June.
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “The murmuring of bees has ceased.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/386/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “The murmuring of bees has ceased.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/386/.
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