1740
Sweet is the swamp with its secrets,
Until we meet a snake;
'Tis then we sigh for houses,
And our departure take
At that enthralling gallop
That only childhood knows.
A snake is summer's treason,
And guile is where it goes.
Sweet Is The Swamp With Its Secrets
Emily Dickinson
(1)
Poem topics: childhood, summer, sweet, departure, snake, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About Sweet Is The Swamp With Its Secrets
Sweet Is The Swamp With Its Secrets is a poem by Emily Dickinson. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about Sweet Is The Swamp With Its Secrets poem by Emily Dickinson
Best Poems of Emily Dickinson