Shakespeare & Me & Damn Yankees (Week 12)

Sonnet 29…

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Damn Yankees .¡.“-’,

“Can you take me high enough…
—to fly me over…
—fly me over yesterday…”

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Willy `•.

“Haply I think on thee’ and then my state—
like to the lark at break of day arising
from sullen earth…
—sings hymns at heaven’s gate…”

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Me `’.,°~                              🪂

“Heaven… hear me…         🪂
—lift me…
—not away from it…         🪂
—but above its weight…           🪂
—so love can fly…”                                 🪂

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