“How happy is the little stone
That rambles in the road alone,
And does n’t care about careers,
And exigencies never fears;
Whose coat of elemental brown
A passing universe put on;
And independent as the sun,
Associates or glows alone,
Fulfilling absolute decree
In casual simplicity.”
- Emily Dickinson
- Nature, p. 97
- Collected Poems(1993)
- Fall River Press Edition
- From Wikiquote site
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