You cannot put a Fire out -- - A poem by Emily Dickinson


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Emily Dickinson - You cannot put a Fire out --

You cannot put a Fire out --
A Thing that can ignite
Can go, itself, without a Fan --
Upon the slowest Night --

You cannot fold a Flood --
And put it in a Drawer --
Because the Winds would find it out --
And tell your Cedar Floor --

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Poet: Emily Dickinson Poem: 530. You cannot put a Fire out -- Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Year: Published/Written in 1955 Last read: 2013-06-19 06:09:58 Viewed 8869 times. Added Jan 9 2004.

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