Emily Dickinson

10 December 1830 – 15 May 1886 / Amherst / Massachusetts

A Counterfeit - a Plated Person -

A Counterfeit - a Plated Person -
I would not be -
Whatever strata of Iniquity
My Nature underlie -
Truth is good Health - and Safety, and the Sky.
How meagre, what an Exile - is a Lie,
And Vocal - when we die -
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