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Poet: Emily Dickinson
Poem: 263.
A single Screw of Flesh
Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Year: Published/Written in 1955
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Apr 7 2008
Comment 1 of 1, added on January 17th, 2006 at 2:26 PM.
This poem seems to me to be about the relationship of the physical body to the spiritual--the soul. The physical body is an important "keepsake" while the soul is the "Deity"--the divine within each of us.
Liz Brimhall from United States
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This poem seems to me to be about the relationship of the physical body to the spiritual--the soul. The physical body is an important "keepsake" while the soul is the "Deity"--the divine within each of us.
Liz Brimhall from United States