by EmilyDickinsonIII This world is not conclusion;
A sequel stands beyond,
Invisible, as music,
But positive, as sound.
It beckons and it baffles;
Philosophies don't know,
And through…
by EmilyDickinsonThe Lost JewelXVI What if I say I shall not wait?
What if I burst the fleshly gate
And pass, escaped, to thee?
What if I file this mortal off,
See where it hurt me, — that…
by EmilyDickinsonA DayThe WindXXIII The butterfly's assumption-gown,
In chrysoprase apartments hung, This afternoon put on. How condescending to descend,
And be of buttercups the…
by EmilyDickinsonHopeForbidden Fruit (II)Forbidden Fruit (I) Forbidden Fruit (I) Forbidden fruit a flavor has
That lawful orchards mocks;
How luscious lies the pea within
The pod that…
by EmilyDickinsonIIIVIII They say that 'time assuages,' —
Time never did assuage;
An actual suffering strengthens,
As sinews do, with age. Time is a test of trouble,
But not a…
by EmilyDickinsonFarewellDeadXXXVII The dying need but little, dear, —
A glass of water's all,
A flower's unobtrusive face
To punctuate the wall, A fan, perhaps, a friend's regret…
by EmilyDickinsonBequestSuspenseIII Alter? When the hills do.
Falter? When the sun
Question if his glory
Be the perfect one. Surfeit? When the daffodil
Doth of the dew:
Even as herself,…
by EmilyDickinsonChoiceIIIII I have no life but this,
To lead it here;
Nor any death, but lest
Dispelled from there; Nor tie to earths to come,
Nor action new,
Except through this extent…
by EmilyDickinsonVoidSaved!XXXVIII A throe upon the features
A hurry in the breath,
An ecstasy of parting
Denominated "Death," — An anguish at the mention,
Which, when to patience grown…
by EmilyDickinsonXXXIVFarewellXXXV So proud she was to die
It made us all ashamed
That what we cherished, so unknown
To her desire seemed. So satisfied to go
Where none of us…
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