Over The Fence Poem by Emily Dickinson

Over The Fence



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Over the fence—
Strawberries—grow—
Over the fence—
I could climb—if I tried, I know—
Berries are nice!

But—if I stained my Apron—
God would certainly scold!
Oh, dear,—I guess if He were a Boy—
He'd—climb—if He could!

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Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

Amherst / Massachusetts
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