This Is My Letter To The World

by Emily Dickinson

This is my letter to the world,
That never wrote to me,-- 
The simple news that Nature told, 
With tender majesty. 
Her message is committed 
To hands I cannot see; 
For love of her, sweet countrymen,
Judge tenderly of me!

This Is My Letter To The World was featured as The Short Story of the Day on Sun, Jan 01, 2012

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