The Stars thou meetst
Are even as Thyself --
For what are Stars but Asterisks
To point a human Life?
(The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson)
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It has no Future -- but itself --Its Infinite contain
Its Past -- enlightened to perceive
New Periods -- of Pain.
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I dwell in Possibility A fairer House than Prose More numerous of Windows Superior for Doors .
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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The implements of bliss are few --
As Jesus says of Him,
"Come unto me" the moiety
That wafts the cherubim.
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But -- if He ask where you are hid
Until tomorrow -- Happy letter!
Emily Dickinson
I mind me that of Anguish -- sent --
Some drifts were moved away --
Before my simple bosom -- broke --
And why not this -- if they?
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