August 7, 2020

 
Softened by Time’s consummate plush,	
  How sleek the woe appears	
That threatened childhood’s citadel	
  And undermined the years!	
  
Bisected now by bleaker griefs,	        
  We envy the despair	
That devastated childhood’s realm,	
  So easy to repair.

		(Emily Dickinson)





 

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