Poems by Emily Dickinson: Gossip

Updated May 6, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by EmilyDickinson
XXXI
Simplicity

Gossip

Gossip

The leaves, like women, interchange
Sagacious confidence;
Somewhat of nods, and somewhat of
Portentous inference,
The parties in both cases
Enjoining secrecy, —
Inviolable compact
To notoriety.
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