This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Grateful acknowledgement is made to Little, Brown and Company for permission to reprint an excerpt from The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by Thomas H. Johnson. Copyright 1929 by Martha Dickinson Bianchi; copyright renewed 1957 by Mary L. Hampson.
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