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Emily Dickinson's Collected Poems

Part Three: Nature 31. Nature rarer uses yellow

Nature rarer uses yellow

Than another hue;

Saves she all of that for sunsets, --

Prodigal of blue,


Spending scarlet like a woman,

Yellow she affords

Only scantly and selectly,

Like a lover's words.

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