Poem A04 · FROM THE ARCHIVE · 1891 · READ 00:45

I'm Nobody! Who are you?

by Emily Dickinson

I'm Nobody! Who are you?Are you — Nobody — too?Then there's a pair of us!Don't tell! they'd advertise — you know!

How dreary — to be — Somebody!How public — like a Frog —To tell one's name — the livelong June —To an admiring Bog!

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