Further Poems of Emily Dickinson/I cannot be ashamed

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I CANNOT be ashamed
Because I cannot see
The love you offer.
Magnitude
Reverses modesty.

And I cannot be proud
Because a height so high
Involves Alpine
Requirements,
And services of snow.

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