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Dickinson, Emily

One of the quintessential American poets of the 19th century.. American poet

Email Poem - "Heavenly Father" -- take to theeEmail Poem

"Heavenly Father" -- take to thee

 "Heavenly Father" -- take to thee
The supreme iniquity
Fashioned by thy candid Hand
In a moment contraband --
Though to trust us -- seems to us
More respectful -- "We are Dust" --
We apologize to thee
For thine own Duplicity --



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