Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson


H B139
I could not drink 
it, Sue,
Till you had tasted 
first -
Though cooler than 
the Water - was
The Thoughtfulness of 
Thirst,
     Emily.


 

H B139


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