Religion

Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it

by Emily Dickinson 1830–1886

Religion

Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it,
Proud of the pain I did not feel till thee,
Proud of my night since thou with moons dost slake it,
Not to partake thy passion, my humility.

MLA

Dickinson, Emily. “Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/336/.

Chicago

Dickinson, Emily. “Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/336/.

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