Poems Junction

Yesterday is History,
‘Tis so far away –
Yesterday is Poetry –
‘Tis Philosophy –

Yesterday is mystery –
Where it is Today
While we shrewdly speculate
Flutter both away.

This poem was written/submitted by Emily Dickinson.

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