Nature
I hide myself within my flower
Nature
I hide myself within my flower,
That wearing on your breast,
You, unsuspecting, wear me too --
And angels know the rest.
I hide myself within my flower,
That, fading from your vase,
You, unsuspecting, feel for me
Almost a loneliness.
Cite this poem
MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “I hide myself within my flower.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/32/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “I hide myself within my flower.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/32/.
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