Peacock pie, a book of rhymes vs The Poems of Emily Dickinson Volume II: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Children's poetry, Poetry, Fiction

Cover of Peacock pie, a book of rhymes

Peacock pie, a book of rhymes Walter De la Mare · 1913 ★★★★☆ 3.8 120 pages · ≈ 2 h 13 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Poems of Emily Dickinson Volume II

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Volume II Emily Dickinson · 1890 ★★★★☆ 3.9 256 pages · ≈ 4 h 44 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Peacock pie, a book of rhymes is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 4 for The Poems of Emily Dickinson Volume II.
Peacock pie, a book of rhymes is the easier read (Challenging), The Poems of Emily Dickinson Volume II more demanding (Demanding).

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