Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson

H B88a 
Wish  I  had 
something  vital 
for  Susan,  but 
Susan  feeds 
herself-  
Banquets  have 
no  Seed,  or 
Beggars  would 
sow  them -
Declaiming  Waters 
none  may  dread`
But  Waters 
That  are  still
Are  so  for 
That  most  fatal
H B88b

 
cause
In  Nature - they 
are  full -
	Emily -
 

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