Cobwebs

by Emily Dickinson · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880

THE spider as an artist

      Has never been employed

Though his surpassing merit

      Is freely certified


By every broom and Bridget

      Throughout a Christian land.

Neglected son of genius,

      I take thee by the hand.

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