If "God is Love" as he admits
We think that me must be
Because he is a "jealous God"
He tells us certainly
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
More Quotes from Emily Dickinson:
But nature is a stranger yet;The ones that cite her most
Have never passed her haunted house,
Nor simplified her ghost.
Emily Dickinson
She rose to his requirement, dropped The playthings of her life To take the honorable work Of woman and of wife.
Emily Dickinson
The harm of Years is on him --
The infamy of Time --
Depose him like a Fashion
And give Dominion room.
Emily Dickinson
Where every bird is bold to go
And bees abashless play,
The foreigner before he knocks
Must thrust the tears away.
Emily Dickinson
Your Riches -- taught me -- Poverty.
Emily Dickinson
Nor had I time to Love --
But since
Some Industry must be --
The little Toil of Love --
I thought
Be large enough for Me --
Emily Dickinson
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