Jesus! thy Crucifix
Jesus! thy Crucifix Enable thee to guess The smaller size!
Jesus! thy second face Mind thee in Paradise Of ours!
Emily Dickinson
Jesus! thy Crucifix Enable thee to guess The smaller size!
Jesus! thy second face Mind thee in Paradise Of ours!
Emily Dickinson’s speaker cries out to Jesus with startling directness, as if standing beneath the cross. The exclamation marks give each line a breathless, childlike urgency.
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