by EmilyDickinsonThe WoodpeckerXXA Snake A Snake Sweet is the swamp with its secrets,
Until we meet a snake;
'T is then we sigh for houses,
And our departure take
At that enthralling…
by EmilyDickinsonIXXIImmortality Immortality It is an honorable thought,
And makes one lift one's hat,
As one encountered gentlefolk
Upon a daily street, That we've immortal place…
by EmilyDickinsonLILIIIThirst Thirst We thirst at first, — 't is Nature's act;
And later, when we die,
A little water supplicate
Of fingers going by. It intimates the finer want,…
by EmilyDickinsonLVIRetrospectSleeping Sleeping A long, long sleep, a famous sleep
That makes no show for dawn
By stretch of limb or stir of lid, —
An independent one. Was ever…
by EmilyDickinsonXXXXIIA Book A Book He ate and drank the precious words,
His spirit grew robust;
He knew no more that he was poor,
Nor that his frame was dust.
He danced along the dingy…
by EmilyDickinsonXXIIXXIVUnreturning Unreturning 'T was such a little, little boat
That toddled down the bay!
'T was such a gallant, gallant sea
That beckoned it away! 'T was such a…
by EmilyDickinsonMineIIIBequest Bequest You left me, sweet, two legacies, —
A legacy of love
A Heavenly Father would content,
Had He the offer of; You left me boundaries of pain…
by EmilyDickinsonIIISurrenderSuspense Suspense Elysium is as far as to
The very nearest room,
If in that room a friend await
Felicity or doom. What fortitude the soul contains,
That it…
by EmilyDickinsonTwo WorldsA DayThe Mountain The Mountain The mountain sat upon the plain
In his eternal chair,
His observation omnifold,
His inquest everywhere. The seasons prayed…
by EmilyDickinsonIndian SummerBecloudedAutumn Autumn The morns are meeker than they were,
The nuts are getting brown;
The berry's cheek is plumper,
The rose is out of town. The maple…
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