Religion

Soul, wilt thou toss again

by Emily Dickinson 1830–1886

Religion

Soul, wilt thou toss again?
By just such a hazard
Hundreds have lost, indeed,
But tens have won an all.

Angels' breathless ballot
Lingers to record thee;
Imps in eager caucus
Raffle for my soul.

MLA

Dickinson, Emily. “Soul, wilt thou toss again.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/2/.

Chicago

Dickinson, Emily. “Soul, wilt thou toss again.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/2/.

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