Dickinson/Higginson Correspondence: Poem 320

poems sent from dickinson to higginson

We play at Paste -
Till qualified, for Pearl -
Then, drop the Paste -
And deem ourself a fool -
The Shapes - though - were similar -
And our new Hands
Learned Gem-Tactics -
Practicing Sands -

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