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Poem: To See the Summer Sky by Emily Dickinson
I was perusing Emily Dickinson’s The Complete Poems and came across this little one. Well, just about all of Emily’s poems are little, but this is especially so: just three lines and seventeen words. To see the Summer Sky by Emily Dickinson To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie -- True Poems flee -- You may not notice it, but there’s craft there. The first two lines rhyme with sky/lie. Then there is the rhyme of syllable in “poetry” to the closing word, “flee.” Six…
