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Emily Dickinson - My River runs to thee

My River runs to thee --
Blue Sea! Wilt welcome me?
My River wait reply --
Oh Sea -- look graciously --
I'll fetch thee Brooks
From spotted nooks --
Say -- Sea -- Take Me!

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My River runs to thee - Comments and Information

Poet: Emily Dickinson
Poem: 162. My River runs to thee
Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Year: Published/Written in 1955

Comment 4 of 4, added on May 28th, 2007 at 2:57 PM.

i think this poem means she runing to someone she love or society she asking for them to welcome her take as she is she's bribing them to take her because she say i'll fetch thee brooks and then at the end she is just tell them or him to take her

vincy from United States
Comment 3 of 4, added on March 9th, 2006 at 9:43 AM.

luv this poem!

Jacinda C from United States
Comment 2 of 4, added on April 15th, 2005 at 9:33 AM.

I think this poem is great, its like going far away from ur problems to a better place or have a better life.

John Macintosh from Belgium

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