She died at play (Emily Dickinson Poems)
75She died at play,Gambolled awayHer lease of spotted hours,Then sank as gaily as a TurnUpon a Couch of flowers.Her ghost ...
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Twas such a little-littl (Emily Dickinson Poems)
107'Twas such a little-little boat That toddled down the bay!'Twas such a gallant-gallant seaThat beckoned it away!'Twas such a greedy, ...
With A Flower (Emily Dickinson Poems)
I hide myself within my flower,That wearing on your breast,You, unsuspecting, wear me too --And angels know the rest.I hide ...
That first Day, when you praised Me, Sweet (Emily Dickinson Poems)
659That first Day, when you praised Me, Sweet,And said that I was strong-And could be mighty, if I liked-That Day-the ...
From Blank to Blank (Emily Dickinson Poems)
761From Blank to Blank -A Threadless WayI pushed Mechanic feet -To stop - or perish - or advance -Alike indifferent ...
Those who have been in the Grave the longest (Emily Dickinson Poems)
922Those who have been in the Grave the longest-Those who begin Today-Equally perish from our Practise-Death is the other way-Foot ...
My life closed twice before its close; (Emily Dickinson Poems)
My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to seeIf Immortality unveil A third event to ...
We miss Her, not because We see (Emily Dickinson Poems)
993We miss Her, not because We see-The Absence of an Eye-Except its Mind accompanyAbridge SocietyAs slightly as the Routes of ...
All Circumstance (Emily Dickinson Poems)
820All Circumstances are the FrameIn which His Face is set -All Latitudes exist for HisSufficient Continent -The Light His Action, ...
Undue Significance (Emily Dickinson Poems)
439Undue Significance a starving man attachesTo Food-Far off-He sighs-and therefore-Hopeless-And therefore-Good-Partaken-it relieves-indeed-But proves usThat Spices flyIn the Receipt-It was the ...
Is it dead-Find it (Emily Dickinson Poems)
417Is it dead-Find it-Out of sound-Out of sight-"Happy"? Which is wiser-You, or the Wind?"Conscious"? Won't you ask that-Of the low ...
Her smile was shaped like other smiles (Emily Dickinson Poems)
514Her smile was shaped like other smiles-The Dimples ran along-And still it hurt you, as some BirdDid hoist herself, to ...
To my quick ear the Leaves-confe (Emily Dickinson Poems)
To my quick ear the Leaves-conferred-The Bushes-they were Bells-I could not find a PrivacyFrom Nature's sentinels-In Cave if I presumed ...
Of Consciousnes (Emily Dickinson Poems)
894Of Consciousness, her awful MateThe Soul cannot be rid-As easy the secreting herBehind the Eyes of God.The deepest hid is ...
If this is (Emily Dickinson Poems)
120If this is "fading"Oh let me immediately "fade"!If this is "dying"Bury me, in such a shroud of red!If this is ...
I saw no Way-The Heavens were stitched (Emily Dickinson Poems)
378I saw no Way-The Heavens were stitched-I felt the Columns close-The Earth reversed her Hemispheres-I touched the Universe-And back it ...
To my small Hearth His fire came (Emily Dickinson Poems)
638To my small Hearth His fire came-And all my House aglowDid fan and rock, with sudden light-'Twas Sunrise-'twas the Sky-Impanelled ...
The Mountains-gr (Emily Dickinson Poems)
757The Mountains-grow unnoticed-Their Purple figures riseWithout attempt-Exhaustion-Assistance-or Applause-In Their Eternal FacesThe Sun-with just delightLooks long-and last-and golden-For fellowship-at night-(Emily Dickinson)
My best Acquaintance (Emily Dickinson Poems)
932My best Acquaintances are thoseWith Whom I spoke no Word-The Stars that stated come to TownEsteemed Me never rudeAlthough to ...
She died-this was the way she died (Emily Dickinson Poems)
150She died-this was the way she died.And when her breath was doneTook up her simple wardrobeAnd started for the sun.Her ...
We met as Sparks-Diver (Emily Dickinson Poems)
958We met as Sparks-Diverging FlintsSent various-scattered ways-We parted as the Central FlintWere cloven with an Adze-Subsisting on the Light We ...
The Spirit is the Conscious Ear (Emily Dickinson Poems)
733The Spirit is the Conscious Ear.We actually HearWhen We inspect-that's audible-That is admitted-Here-For other Services-as Sound-There hangs a smaller EarOutside ...
The Bee is not afraid (Emily Dickinson Poems)
The Bee is not afraid of me.I know the Butterfly.The pretty people in the WoodsReceive me cordially-The Brooks laugh louder ...
We can but follow to the Sun (Emily Dickinson Poems)
920We can but follow to the Sun-As oft as He go downHe leave Ourselves a Sphere behind-'Tis mostly-following-We go no ...
All but Death, can be Adjusted (Emily Dickinson Poems)
749All but Death, can be Adjusted -Dynasties repaired -Systems - settled in their Sockets -Citadels - dissolved -Wastes of Lives ...
Suspense-is Hostiler than Death (Emily Dickinson Poems)
705Suspense-is Hostiler than Death-Death-tho'soever Broad,Is Just Death, and cannot increase-Suspense-does not conclude-But perishes-to live anew-But just anew to die-Annihilation-plated freshWith ...
A long, long sleep, a famous sleep (Emily Dickinson Poems)
A long, long sleep, a famous sleepThat makes no show for dawnBy stretch of limb or stir of lid, —An ...
There is a pain – so utter (Emily Dickinson Poems)
599There is a pain - so utter -It swallows substance up -Then covers the Abyss with Trance -So Memory can ...
‘Tis little I – could care for Pearls (Emily Dickinson Poems)
466'Tis little I - could care for Pearls -Who own the ample sea -Or Brooches - when the Emperor -With ...
Sown in dishonor (Emily Dickinson Poems)
62"Sown in dishonor"!Ah! Indeed!May this "dishonor" be?If I were half so fine myselfI'd notice nobody!"Sown in corruption"!Not so fast!Apostle is ...