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The bee is not afraid of me
Project Gutenberg Dickinson series hosted as poems-of-emily-dickinson
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Source: Project Gutenberg Dickinson series hosted as poems-of-emily-dickinson Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12242 Public domain basis: Dickinson poems from the 1890–1896 series publications; US public domain. Coverage: Complete individual poem extracted from parent edition poems-of-emily-dickinson at bytes 24482-24716; checksum 698621451cd2f0bef6489bd30405af26ece7a896e321ef502b3967c3d0cf4a6a.
# The bee is not afraid of me
The bee is not afraid of me
The bee is not afraid of me, I know the butterfly; The pretty people in the woods Receive me cordially.
The brooks laugh louder when I come, The breezes madder play. Wherefore, mine eyes, thy silver mists? Wherefore, O summer's day?