Thursday, April 30, 2009

Poem in Your Pocket Day

Ok, here is my poem in my pocket for today. I hope someone else will share one!

One need not be a Chamber—to be Haunted—
One need not be a House—
The Brain has Corridors—surpassing
Material Place—

Far safer, of a Midnight Meeting
External Ghost
Than its interior Confronting—
That Cooler Host.

Far safer, through an Abbey gallop,
The Stones a'chase—
Than Unarmed, one's a'self encounter—
In lonesome Place—

~Emily Dickinson

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