by EmilyDickinsonXXVIContrastXXVII On the bleakness of my lot
Bloom I strove to raise.
Late, my acre of a rock
Yielded grape and maize. Soil of flint if steadfast tilled
Will…
Good HopeThe cup of life is not so shallow
That we have drained the best,
That all the wine at once we swallow
And lees make all the rest.
Maids of as soft a bloom shall marry
As Hymen yet…
by Aesop The Nightingale and the HawkThe Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the DogThe Rose and the Amaranth A Rose and an Amaranth blossomed side by side in a garden, and the Amaranth said to…
by EmilyDickinsonSatisfiedSongWith a Flower With a Flower When roses cease to bloom, dear,
And violets are done,
When bumble-bees in solemn flight
Have passed beyond the sun, The…
by EmilyDickinsonWith a FlowerLoyaltySong Song Summer for thee grant I may be
When summer days are flown!
Thy music still when whippoorwill
And oriole are done! For thee to bloom, I'…
SymbolDavid MortonMy faith is all a doubtful thing,
Wove on a doubtful loom, —
Until there comes, each showery spring,
A cherry-tree in bloom;
And Christ who died upon a tree
That death…
Part 7Passage indeed O soul to primal thought,
Not lands and seas alone, thy own clear freshness,
The young maturity of brood and bloom,
To realms of budding bibles.O soul, repressless, I…
You Lingering Sparse Leaves of MeYou lingering sparse leaves of me on winter-nearing boughs,
And I some well-shorn tree of field or orchard-row;
You tokens diminute and lorn—(not now the…
Not Meagre, Latent Boughs AloneNot meagre, latent boughs alone, O songs! (scaly and bare, like
eagles' talons,)
But haply for some sunny day (who knows?) some future spring, some…
VIIOver the slate roof tall clouds, like ships of the line, pass along the sky. The glass-houses glitter splotchily, for many of their lights are broken. Roses bloom, fiery cinders quenching…
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