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Poem by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


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I'm nobody! Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there 's a pair of us -- don't tell!
They 'd banish us, you know.

How dreary to be somebody!
How public, like a frog
To tell your name the livelong day
To an admiring bog!



Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


Emily Elizabeth Dickinson's other poems:
  1. Going
  2. I Have a King Who Does Not Speak
  3. I Know a Place Where Summer Strives
  4. Pompless No Life Can Pass Away
  5. Saturday Afternoon


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