我的朋友肯定是只鳥—
因為它飛翔!
我的朋友肯定是個人,
因它會死亡!
它有倒刺,象蜜蜂一樣!
哦,古怪的朋友啊!
你使我迷茫!

My friend must be a Bird—
Because it flies!
Mortal, my friend must be,
Because it dies!
Barbs has it, like a Bee!
Ah, curious friend!
Thou puzzlest me!

---Emily Dickinson