We send the Wave to find the Wave—

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We send the Wave to find the Wave —
by Emily Dickinson
1604
14207We send the Wave to find the Wave — — 1604Emily Dickinson

We send the Wave to find the Wave —
An Errand so divine,
The Messenger enamored too,
Forgetting to return,
We make the wise distinction still,
Soever made in vain,
The sagest time to dam the sea is when the sea is gone —

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