Poems by Emily Dickinson: With a Flower ("When roses")

Updated May 6, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by EmilyDickinson
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With a Flower

With a Flower

I hide myself within my flower,
That wearing on your breast,
You, unsuspecting, wear me too —
And angels know the rest.
I hide myself within my flower,
That, fading from your vase,
You, unsuspecting, feel for me
Almost a loneliness.
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