#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
I started Early– Took my Dog – And visited the Sea - The Mermaids in the Basement Came out to look at me - And Frigates - in the Upper Floo…
425 Good Morning—Midnight— I’m coming Home— Day—got tired of Me— How could I—of Him?
140 An altered look about the hills— A Tyrian light the village fills— A wider sunrise in the morn— A deeper twilight on the lawn—
208 The Rose did caper on her cheek— Her Bodice rose and fell— Her pretty speech—like drunken men… Did stagger pitiful—
477 No Man can compass a Despair— As round a Goalless Road No faster than a Mile at once The Traveller proceed—
380 There is a flower that Bees prefe… And Butterflies—desire— To gain the Purple Democrat The Humming Bird—aspire—
358 If any sink, assure that this, now… Failed like Themselves—and consci… Grew by the Fact, and not the Und… How Weakness passed—or Force—aros…
643 I could suffice for Him, I knew— He—could suffice for Me— Yet Hesitating Fractions—Both Surveyed Infinity—
542 I had no Cause to be awake— My Best—was gone to sleep— And Morn a new politeness took— And failed to wake them up—
427 I’ll clutch—and clutch— Next—One—Might be the golden touc… Could take it— Diamonds—Wait—
120 If this is “fading” Oh let me immediately “fade”! If this is “dying” Bury me, in such a shroud of red!
917 Love—is anterior to Life— Posterior—to Death— Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth—
653 Of Being is a Bird The likest to the Down An Easy Breeze do put afloat The General Heavens—upon—
1670 In Winter in my Room I came upon a Worm— Pink, lank and warm— But as he was a worm
That only lasts an hour How much '— how little '— is Within our power