Nature
A Diamond
From An American Anthology, 1787-1900, ed. Edmund Clarence Stedman (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900)
Nature
Look how it sparkles, see it greet
With laughing light the ambient air;
One little drop of sunshine sweet
Held in eternal bondage there.
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Loveman, Robert. “A Diamond.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/loveman/1/.
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Loveman, Robert. “A Diamond.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/loveman/1/.
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