Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson


H 277
It passes and we 
stay.
A quality of loss
Affecting our 
Content
As Trade had 
suddenly encroached
Upon a Sacrament
  Emily.

 

H 277


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