We play at Paste by Emily Dickinson

We play at Paste

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We play at Paste—
Till qualified, for Pearl—
Then, drop the Paste—
And deem ourself a fool—

The Shapes—though—were similar—
And our new Hands
Learned Gem-Tactics—
Practicing Sands—

Book: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson

Classics

Emily Dickinson 1830 - 1886/Female/American

(1830 - 1886/Female/American)

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