553 <br /> <br />One Crucifixion is recorded—only— <br />How many be <br />Is not affirmed of Mathematics— <br />Or History— <br /> <br />One Calvary—exhibited to Stranger— <br />As many be <br />As persons—or Peninsulas— <br />Gethsemane— <br /> <br />Is but a Province—in the Being's Centre— <br />Judea— <br />For Journey—or Crusade's Achieving— <br />Too near— <br /> <br />Our Lord—indeed—made Compound Witness— <br />And yet— <br />There's newer—nearer Crucifixion <br />Than That—<br /><br />Emily Dickinson<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/one-crucifixion-is-recorded-only/
