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.
Distrustful of the Gentian by Emily Dickinson 20 Distrustful of the Gentian— And just to turn away, The fluttering of her fringes Child my perfidy—
Life LIV. Experiment to me (1073) by Emily Dickinson Part One: Life LIV EXPERIMENT to me Is every one I meet. If it contain a kernel?
Once More, my Now Bewildered Dove by Emily Dickinson 48 Once more, my now bewildered Dove Bestirs her puzzled wings Once more her mistress, on the dee Her troubled question flings—
As Far From Pity, as Complaint by Emily Dickinson 496 As far from pity, as complaint— As cool to speech—as stone— As numb to Revelation As if my Trade were Bone—
Dying at my Music by Emily Dickinson Dying at my music! Bubble! Bubble! Hold me till the Octave’s run! Quick! Burst the Windows! Ritardando!
Life LXXXVIII. Heaven is what I cannot reach! (239) by Emily Dickinson HEAVEN is what I cannot reach! The apple on the tree, Provided it do hopeless hang, That “heaven” is, to me. The color on the cruising cloud,
She Dwelleth in the Ground by Emily Dickinson 671 She dwelleth in the Ground— Where Daffodils—abide— Her Maker—Her Metropolis— The Universe—Her Maid—
Twas Crisis’all the Length Had Passed by Emily Dickinson ’Twas Crisis’—All the length had That dull’—benumbing time There is in Fever or Event’— And now the Chance had come’— The instant holding in its claw
If I Could Bribe Them by a Rose by Emily Dickinson 179 If I could bribe them by a Rose I’d bring them every flower that g From Amherst to Cashmere! I would not stop for night, or sto
