Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson


H B106a
That   any 
Flower  should 
be  so  base 
as  to  stab 
my  Susan, 
I  believe  un-
willingly -
"Tasting  the  
Honey  and  
the  Sting", should 
have   ceased 
with  Eden -
Choose  Flowers 
that  have  no 
Fang,  Dear -


H B106b

Pang  is  the
Past  of  Peace -
	Sister -


 

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