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Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924.

Part Five: The Single Hound

LVIII

LIGHTLY stepped a yellow star

To its lofty place,

Loosed the Moon her silver hat

From her lustral face.

All of evening softly lit

As an astral hall—

“Father,” I observed to Heaven,

“You are punctual.”