353 a happy lip—breaks sudden by Emily Dickinson A happy lip—breaks sudden— It doesn’t state you how It contemplated—smiling— Just consummated—now— But this one, wears its merriment
What Is’ by Emily Dickinson 215 What is’—"Paradise"'— Who live there’— Are they “Farmers”'— Do they “hoe”'—
Not Probable’the Barest Chance by Emily Dickinson 346 Not probable’—The barest Chance’— A smile too few’—a word too much And far from Heaven as the Rest’— The Soul so close on Paradise’—
I Have Never Seen “Volcanoes” by Emily Dickinson 175 I have never seen “Volcanoes”— But, when Travellers tell How those old—phlegmatic mountains Usually so still—
I Keep my Pledge by Emily Dickinson 46 I keep my pledge. I was not called— Death did not notice me. I bring my Rose.
The Earth Has Many Keys by Emily Dickinson The earth has many keys, Where melody is not Is the unknown peninsula. Beauty is nature’s fact. But witness for her land,
Baffled for Just a Day Or Two by Emily Dickinson 17 Baffled for just a day or two— Embarrassed—not afraid— Encounter in my garden An unexpected Maid.
I Pay’in Satin Cash by Emily Dickinson 402 I pay’—in Satin Cash’— You did not state’—your price’— A Petal, for a Paragraph It near as I can guess’—
Life VI. If (919) by Emily Dickinson IF I can stop one heart from brea I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin 1
Why Make It Doubt’it Hurts It So by Emily Dickinson 462 Why make it doubt — it hurts it so So sick — to guess — So strong — to know — So brave — upon its little Bed
