History & Politics
It dropped so low in my regard
History & Politics
It dropped so low in my regard
I heard it hit the ground,
And go to pieces on the stones
At bottom of my mind;
Yet blamed the fate that fractured, less
Than I reviled myself
For entertaining plated wares
Upon my silver shelf.
Cite this poem
MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “It dropped so low in my regard.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/315/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “It dropped so low in my regard.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/315/.
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