The smouldering embers blush --
Oh Hearts within the Coal
Hast thou survived so many years?
The smouldering embers smile --
Soft stirs the news of Light
The stolid seconds glow
One requisite has Fire that lasts
Prometheus never knew --

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Poet: Emily Dickinson
Poem: 1132. The smouldering embers blush --
Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Year: Published/Written in 1955
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