🌬️ Emily Dickinson wrote in a letter to her literary mentor, Tomas Wentworth Higginson on April 25, 1862:

“I had a terror — since September — I could tell to none — and so I sing, as the Boy does by the Burying Ground — because I am afraid.”

Memorize a poem so if you are alone and afraid you have something to keep you company.

Poem I memorized from this week:

Peace | Gerard Manley Hopkins, can listen to it read here