As from the earth the light Balloon
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- May 31
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As from the earth the light Balloon
Asks nothing but release --
Ascension that for which it was,
Its soaring Residence.
The spirit looks upon the Dust
That fastened it so long
With indignation,
As a Bird
Defrauded of its song.
---- Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
