Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson

H B67

JL 874

OMC 239

late November 1883

pencil

watermark/embossment: N, no symbol

20 x 13 cm.


FF 263. "Cocks" repeated in this letter-poem sent perhaps to comfort Susan about Austin's affair with Mabel, which had begun weeks after little Gib's death.

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