I’m not into Billy Collins, but anyone who loves Emily Dickinson with such obvious care is okay in my book.
Taking Off Emily Dickinson’s Clothes
Billy Collins
First, her tippet made of tulle,
easily lifted off her shoulders and laid
on the back of a wooden chair.
And her bonnet,
the bow undone with a light forward pull.
Then the long white dress, [...]
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