Who?

by Emily Dickinson · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880

MY friend must be a bird,

      Because it flies!

Mortal my friend must be,

      Because it dies!

Barbs has it, like a bee.

Ah, curious friend,

      Thou puzzlest me!

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