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His oriental heresies

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His oriental heresies by Emily Dickinson

 His oriental heresies
Exhilarate the Bee,
And filling all the Earth and Air
With gay apostasy

Fatigued at last, a Clover plain
Allures his jaded eye
That lowly Breast where Butterflies
Have felt it meet to die --

Form: Lyric

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