A Sloop of Amber slips away Poem by Emily Dickinson

A Sloop of Amber slips away

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A Sloop of Amber slips away
Upon an Ether Sea,
And wrecks in Peace a Purple Tar,
The Son of Ecstasy -

Emily Dickinson
Saturday, January 9, 2016
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* Sunprincess * 23 May 2016

....so poetic, beautifully done ★

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Glenn Frederick Baker 07 May 2016

This could only be seen by a visionary

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Ratnakar Mandlik 26 February 2016

Superb! Short, sweet and meaningful poem. Thanks for sharing here.

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