Put down the apple, Adam,
And come away with me,
So shalt thou have a pippin
From off my father's tree!
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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Love is like Life -- merely longerLove is like Death, during the Grave
Love is the Fellow of the Resurrection
Scooping up the Dust and chanting "Live"!
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If "God is Love" as he admits
We think that me must be
Because he is a "jealous God"
He tells us certainly
Emily Dickinson
Earth at the best
Is but a scanty Toy --
Bought, carried Home
To Immortality.
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Hast never silent hours, and minutes all too long,
And a deal of sad reflection, and wailing instead of song?
Emily Dickinson
We learned the Whole of Love --
The Alphabet -- the Words --
A Chapter -- then the mighty Book --
Then -- Revelation closed --
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The River reaches to My Breast --
Still -- still -- My Hands above
Proclaim with their remaining Might --
Dost recognize the Love?
Emily Dickinson
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