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Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Unto Me? I do not know you—

Unto Me? I do not know you—

"Unto Me?" I do not know you—
Where may be your House?


"I am Jesus—Late of Judea—
Now—of Para…

227
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Unit, like Death, for Whom?

Unit, like Death, for Whom?

408

Unit, like Death, for Whom?
True, like the Tomb,
Who tells no secret
Told to Him-

257
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Undue Significance a starving man attaches

Undue Significance a starving man attaches

439

Undue Significance a starving man attaches
To Food-
Far off-He sighs-and therefore-…

193
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Uncertain lease—develops lustre

Uncertain lease—develops lustre

857

Uncertain lease—develops lustre
On Time
Uncertain Grasp, appreciation
Of Sum—

256
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Two—were immortal twice

Two—were immortal twice

800

Two—were immortal twice—
The privilege of few—
Eternity—obtained—in Time—
Reversed Divinity— …

219
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Two Travellers perishing in Snow

Two Travellers perishing in Snow

933

Two Travellers perishing in Snow
The Forests as they froze
Together heard them strengthening…

311
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Two butterflies went out at noon

Two butterflies went out at noon

Two butterflies went out at noon
And waltzed above a stream,
Then stepped straight through the firmament

326
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

'Twas warm—at first—like Us

'Twas warm—at first—like Us

519

'Twas warm—at first—like Us—
Until there crept upon
A Chill—like frost upon a Glass—
Till…

265
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Twas such a little—little boat

Twas such a little—little boat

107

'Twas such a little—little boat
That toddled down the bay!
'Twas such a gallant—gallant sea

318
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

'Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch

'Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch

414

'Twas like a Maelstrom, with a notch,
That nearer, every Day,
Kept narrowing its boiling…

225
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Truth—is as old as God

Truth—is as old as God

836

Truth—is as old as God—
His Twin identity
And will endure as long as He
A Co-Eternity—

258
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Twas Crisis—All the length had passed

Twas Crisis—All the length had passed

'Twas Crisis—All the length had passed—
That dull—benumbing time
There is in Fever or Event—
And no…

269
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Too little way the House must lie

Too little way the House must lie

911

Too little way the House must lie
From every Human Heart
That holds in undisputed Lease

264
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

Triumph—may be of several kinds

Triumph—may be of several kinds

455

Triumph—may be of several kinds—
There's Triumph in the Room
When that Old Imperator—Death— <…

222
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To venerate the simple days

To venerate the simple days

57

To venerate the simple days
Which lead the seasons by,
Needs but to remember
That from you…

333
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To put this World down, like a Bundle

To put this World down, like a Bundle

527

To put this World down, like a Bundle-
And walk steady, away,
Requires Energy-possibly A…

290
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To One denied the drink

To One denied the drink

490

To One denied the drink
To tell what Water is
Would be acuter, would it not
Than letting Him …

322
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To my small Hearth His fire came

To my small Hearth His fire came

638

To my small Hearth His fire came-
And all my House aglow
Did fan and rock, with sudden light'…

263
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To make One's Toilette-after Death

To make One's Toilette-after Death

485

To make One's Toilette-after Death
Has made the Toilette cool
Of only Taste we cared to pl…

228
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To love thee Year by Year

To love thee Year by Year

434

To love thee Year by Year-
May less appear
Than sacrifice, and cease-
However, dear,

411
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To learn the Transport by the Pain

To learn the Transport by the Pain

167

To learn the Transport by the Pain
As Blind Men learn the sun!
To die of thirst-suspecting…

221
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To interrupt His Yellow Plan

To interrupt His Yellow Plan

591

To interrupt His Yellow Plan
The Sun does not allow
Caprices of the Atmosphere-
And even …

311
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To fight aloud, is very brave

To fight aloud, is very brave

126

To fight aloud, is very brave-
But gallanter, I know
Who charge within the bosom
The Cav…

400
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson

To hang our head-ostensibly

To hang our head-ostensibly

105

To hang our head-ostensibly-
And subsequent, to find
That such was not the posture
Of our …

267