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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BEES, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Bees are black, with gilt surcingles
Last Line: Jugs - a universe's fracture %could not jar or spill
Variant Title(s): Poem: 1405; Poem: 142
Subject(s): Bees; Insects
First Line: Bees are black, with gilt surcingles
Last Line: Jugs - a universe's fracture %could not jar or spill
Variant Title(s): Poem: 1405; Poem: 142
Subject(s): Bees; Insects
Bees are Black, with Gilt Surcingles -
Buccaneers of Buzz.
Ride abroad in ostentation
And subsist on Fuzz.
Fuzz ordained - not Fuzz contingent -
Marrows of the Hill.
Jugs - a Universe's fracture
Could not jar or spill.
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