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Upon a Lilac Sea

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Upon a Lilac Sea by Emily Dickinson

 Upon a Lilac Sea
To toss incessantly
His Plush Alarm
Who fleeing from the Spring
The Spring avenging fling
To Dooms of Balm

Form: Lyric

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