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Essential Oils -- are wrung --

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Essential Oils -- are wrung -- by Emily Dickinson

 Essential Oils -- are wrung --
The Attar from the Rose
Be not expressed by Suns -- alone --
It is the gift of Screws --

The General Rose -- decay --
But this -- in Lady's Drawer
Make Summer -- When the Lady lie
In Ceaseless Rosemary --

Form: Lyric

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