Come slowly -- Eden! - A poem by Charles Bukowski


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Charles Bukowski - Come slowly -- Eden!

Come slowly -- Eden!
Lips unused to Thee --
Bashful -- sip thy Jessamines --
As the fainting Bee --

Reaching late his flower,
Round her chamber hums --
Counts his nectars --
Enters -- and is lost in Balms.

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Added: Jan 9 2004 | Viewed: 5951 times |

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Poet: Charles Bukowski Poem: 211. Come slowly -- Eden! Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Comment 3 of 3, added on June 19th, 2010 at 4:10 PM. Live a long, full life; then enter the relatively unknown heaven. frumpo from United States Comment 2 of 3, added on June 1st, 2010 at 2:58 PM. this poem is great Assley Oshito from China Comment 1 of 3, added on March 6th, 2009 at 3:46 PM. I really like this poem. Justin from United States More Comments >> Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, Come slowly -- Eden!, has received 3 comments. Click here to read them, and perhaps post a comment of your own.

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Poet: Charles Bukowski Poem: 211. Come slowly -- Eden! Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Last read: 2013-05-22 23:56:37 Viewed 5951 times. Added Jan 9 2004.

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