I

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of A Year's Spinning

HE listened at the porch that day

      To hear the wheel go on, and on,

And then it stopped—ran back away—

      While through the door he brought the sun:

      But now my spinning is all done.

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