We Grow Accustomed to the Dark
The Bravest — grope a little —
And sometimes hit a Tree
Directly in the Forehead —
But as they learn to see —
Either the Darkness alters —
Or something in the sight
Adjusts itself to Midnight
— Emily Dickinson
via https://www.themarginalian.org/2018/09/18/we-grow-accustomed-to-the-dark-emily-dickinson-animation/
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