poems sent from dickinson to elizabeth holland


To Elizabeth Holland
From ED


A little Madness in the Spring
Is wholesome even for the King,
But God be with the Clown -
Who ponders this tremendous scene -
This whole Experiment of Green -
As if it were his own!


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