Read the poem: “What inn is this”

by Emily Dickinson

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American Literature – American Poetry – Emily Dickinson
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What inn is this

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What inn is this

Where for the night

Peculiar traveller comes?

Who is the landlord?

Where the maids?

Behold, what curious rooms!

No ruddy fires on the hearth,

No brimming tankards flow.

Necromancer, landlord,

Who are these below?

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American Literature – American Poetry – Emily Dickinson

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