Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, LETTERS (1), by RALPH WALDO EMERSON


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First Line: Every day brings a ship
Last Line: Is the word they wish to hear.
Subject(s): Absence; Letters; Separation; Isolation


Every day brings a ship,
Every ship brings a word;
Well for those who have no fear,
Looking seaward well assured
That the word the vessel brings
Is the word they wish to hear.





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