Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Begging to differ …

… Finally incoherent? | Helen Vendler on Dickinson’s Poem 243.  (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

I kept asking myself: Pier? Granite? Bell? Face of Steel? A nail or drill? Where might all these things be found? On a 19th century locomotive passing through Concord! That’s where. (And Concord was a railroad town.) 

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