by EmilyDickinsonXLTime's LessonDeed Deed A deed knocks first at thought,
And then it knocks at will.
That is the manufacturing spot,
And will at home and well. It then goes out an act,…
by EmilyDickinsonRemorseXLVThe Shelter The Shelter The body grows outside, —
The more convenient way, —
That if the spirit like to hide,
Its temple stands alway Ajar, secure, inviting;…
by EmilyDickinsonAt HomeXPossession Possession Did the harebell loose her girdle
To the lover bee,
Would the bee the harebell hallow
Much as formerly? Did the paradise, persuaded,
Yield…
by EmilyDickinsonTill the EndXXXVIIIVoid Void Great streets of silence led away
To neighborhoods of pause;
Here was no notice, no dissent,
No universe, no laws. By clocks 't was morning…
by EmilyDickinsonIIIVEpitaph Epitaph Step lightly on this narrow spot!
The broadest land that grows
Is not so ample as the breast
These emerald seams enclose. Step lofty; for this name…
by EmilyDickinsonThe SpiritXXThe Monument The Monument She laid her docile crescent down,
And this mechanic stone
Still states, to dates that have forgot,
The news that she is gone.…
by EmilyDickinsonXXVIXXVIIIInvisible Invisible From us she wandered now a year,
Her tarrying unknown;
If wilderness prevent her feet,
Or that ethereal zone No eye hath seen and lived…
by EmilyDickinsonXXXIXXXIIIWaiting Waiting I sing to use the waiting,
My bonnet but to tie,
And shut the door unto my house;
No more to do have I, Till, his best step approaching,…
by EmilyDickinsonExclusionThe Lonely HouseThe Secret The Secret Some things that fly there be, —
Birds, hours, the bumble-bee:
Of these no elegy. Some things that stay there be, —
Grief…
by EmilyDickinsonVIVIIIAlmost! Almost! Within my reach!
I could have touched!
I might have chanced that way!
Soft sauntered through the village,
Sauntered as soft away!
So unsuspected…
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