The agreeable eye

an eudæmonistarchives

discoursing

A Man may make a Remark –
In itself – a quiet thing
That may furnish the Fuse unto a Spark
In dormant nature – lain –

Let us divide – with skill –
Let us discourse – with care –
Powder exists in Charcoal –
Before it exists in Fire –

—Emily Dickinson
913 (1865)
(cf.)


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