Poem A Day

Away from Home are some and I --

by Emily Dickinson

Away from Home are some and I --

An Emigrant to be

In a Metropolis of Homes

Is easy, possibly --

The Habit of a Foreign Sky

We -- difficult -- acquire

As Children, who remain in Face

The more their Feet retire.

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Poem A Day

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