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Dickinson,
Emily
One of the quintessential American poets of the 19th century.. American poet
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Sweet is the swamp with its secrets,
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Written by:
Emily
Dickinson
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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.
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