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The Butterfly's Assumption-Gown
by:
Emily Dickinson
(1830-1886)
The butterfiy's assumption-gown,
In chrysoprase apartments hung,
This afternoon put on.
How condescending to descend,
And be of buttercups the friend
In a New England town!
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poems by Emily Dickinson