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This was in the White of the Year-
That-was in the Green-
Drifts were as difficult then to think
As Daisies now to be seen-
Looking back is best that is left
Or if it be-before-
Retrospection is Prospect’s half,
Sometimes, almost more.
(Emily Dickinson)
More Poetry from Emily Dickinson:
- Awake ye muses nine, sing me a strain divine (Emily Dickinson Poems)
- Sic transit gloria mundi (Emily Dickinson Poems)
- I cannot live with You (Emily Dickinson Poems)
- The Wind begun to knead the Grass (Emily Dickinson Poems)
- One Year ago-jots what? (Emily Dickinson Poems)
- Your Riches - taugh (Emily Dickinson Poems)