Dickinson imagines that her soul is separate from herself. How can a soul be a "friend" or "spy"? How might a soul be "secure against its own"?

it seems as though she is imagining her soul as an actual individual rather than a part of herself she deems the soul a “friend” because she believes it isn’t her or she may deem it a spy because it follows her and watches her because the soul is a part of her a soul secures itself because it protects itself from the world gives her a sense of humanity within her own

Explanation:

poop and pee and a tree

participle: dressed; modifies: bride.