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Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924.

Part Five: The Single Hound

CXIX

VOLCANOES be in Sicily

And South America,

I judge from my geography.

Volcanoes nearer here,

A lava step, at any time,

Am I inclined to climb,

A crater I may contemplate,

Vesuvius at home.