Quote by Emily Dickinson

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover,

Summary

This quote by Emily Dickinson highlights the delicate and interconnected nature of ecosystems. It suggests that to create a thriving prairie, all it takes is a clover and one bee, accompanied by contemplation and daydreaming (revery). However, it also indicates that even if the number of bees is limited, the power of imagination and introspection (revery alone) can still have a positive impact on the ecosystem. Overall, the quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing the value and role of each small entity in the ecosystem, regardless of their quantity.

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