held a jewel fingers went sleep. day warm, winds prosy; said: “‘T keep — Emily Dickinson, Complete Poems Emily Dickinson

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I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: "'T will keep."I woke and chid my honest fingers,—The gem was gone; And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.

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