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Emily Dickinson (1830–86).  Complete Poems.  1924.

Part Five: The Single Hound

CXIX


VOLCANOES be in Sicily
And South America,
I judge from my geography.
Volcanoes nearer here,
A lava step, at any time,        5
Am I inclined to climb,
A crater I may contemplate,
Vesuvius at home.

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