Ambition cannot find him

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

Affection doesn't know

How many leagues of Nowhere

Lie between them now.

Yesterday undistinguished—

Eminent today,

For our mutual honor—

Immortality!

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