I never saw a moor

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

I never saw the sea;

Yet know I how the heather looks,

And what a wave must be.


I never spoke with God,

Nor visited in heaven;

Yet certain am I of the spot

As if the chart were given.

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