Sweet Pirate of the heart,
Not Pirate of the Sea,
What wrecketh thee?
Some spice’s Mutiny —
Some Attar’s perfidy?
Confide in me.

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem Sweet Pirate of the heart,

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