I think that the Root of the Wind is Water --
It would not sound so deep
Were it a Firmamental Product --
Airs no Oceans keep --
Mediterranean intonations --
To a Current's Ear --
There is a maritime conviction
In the Atmosphere --
Classic poem
I think that the Root of the Wind is Water --
Public domain/Source
About this poem
- First line
- I think that the Root of the Wind is Water --
- Poet
- Emily Dickinson
- Themes
- nature, identity, time, sea
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