Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson


H B108a
Tell  the  Susan 
who   never 
forgets  to  be 
subtle ,  every 
Spark   is 
numbered -

The  farthest 
Thunder  that 
I  heard
Was  nearer 
than  the  Sky,
And  rumbles 
still,
Though  torrid 
Noons



H B108b

Have  lain 
their  Missiles 
by -
  Emily -


 

H B108


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