Waters whisper through the shimmer
from bank to bank in crystal flow.
Will I reflect the silent glimmer?
I dive down deep to really know.

I raise a conch up from the river
that relays echoes of summer glow,
intentions that I should deliver
exchanged in kisses 'neath mistletoe.

Emily Dickinson, American Poet, died today in 1886.

Madhuri Dixit, Indian actress, producer and television personality, was born today in 1967.