The Mind
The suburbs of a secret
From The Single Hound (1914)
The Mind
The suburbs of a secret
A strategist should keep,
Better than on a dream intrude
To scrutinize the sleep.
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “The suburbs of a secret.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/748/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “The suburbs of a secret.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/748/.
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