One need not be a chamber to be haunted
Emily Dickinson
1830 to 1886
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Far safer through an Abbey gallop,
Be horror's least.
That whiter host.
The brain has corridors surpassing
Than, moonless, one's own self encounter
One need not be a chamber to be haunted,
Material place.
External ghost,
In lonesome place.
Should startle most;
O'erlooking a superior spectre
Ourself, behind ourself concealed,
The stones achase,
Assassin, hid in our apartment,
One need not be a house;
He bolts the door,
The prudent carries a revolver,
More near.
Far safer, of a midnight meeting
Than an interior confronting