Lyric Poem · Life
Nature rarer uses Yellow
Nature rarer uses Yellow
Than another Hue.
Saves she all of that for Sunsets
Prodigal of Blue
Spending Scarlet, like a Woman
Yellow she affords
Only scantly and selectly
Like a Lover's Words.
This poem is in the public domain.
“Nature rarer uses Yellow” by Emily Dickinson — quilloak.com/poems/nature-rarer-uses-yellow
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