Nature
The leaves, like women, interchange
Nature
The leaves, like women, interchange
Sagacious confidence;
Somewhat of nods, and somewhat of
Portentous inference,
The parties in both cases
Enjoining secrecy, --
Inviolable compact
To notoriety.
Cite this poem
MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “The leaves, like women, interchange.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/219/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “The leaves, like women, interchange.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/219/.
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