The Mind
Candor, my tepid Friend
From The Single Hound (1914)
The Mind
Candor, my tepid Friend,
Come not to play with me!
The Myrrhs and Mochas of the Mind
Are its Iniquity.
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “Candor, my tepid Friend.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/646/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “Candor, my tepid Friend.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/646/.
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