264 <br /> <br />A Weight with Needles on the pounds— <br />To push, and pierce, besides— <br />That if the Flesh resist the Heft— <br />The puncture—coolly tries— <br /> <br />That not a pore be overlooked <br />Of all this Compound Frame— <br />As manifold for Anguish— <br />As Species—be—for name—<br /><br />Emily Dickinson<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-weight-with-needles-on-the-pounds/
