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Poems by Emily Dickinson: Invisible

by EmilyDickinsonXXVIXXVIIIInvisible Invisible From us she wandered now a year, Her tarrying unknown; If wilderness prevent her feet, Or that ethereal zone No eye hath seen and lived…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Waiting

by EmilyDickinsonXXXIXXXIIIWaiting Waiting I sing to use the waiting, My bonnet but to tie, And shut the door unto my house; No more to do have I, Till, his best step approaching,…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Farewell

by EmilyDickinsonXXXVXXXVIIFarewell Farewell Tie the strings to my life, my Lord, Then I am ready to go! Just a look at the horses — Rapid! That will do! Put me in on the firmest…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Dead

by EmilyDickinsonXXXVIIXXXIXDead Dead There's something quieter than sleep Within this inner room! It wears a sprig upon its breast, And will not tell its name. Some touch it and…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Ending

by EmilyDickinsonIVVIEnding Ending That is solemn we have ended, — Be it but a play, Or a glee among the garrets, Or a holiday, Or a leaving home; or later, Parting with a world We…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Thirst

by EmilyDickinsonLILIIIThirst Thirst We thirst at first, — 't is Nature's act; And later, when we die, A little water supplicate Of fingers going by. It intimates the finer want,…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: LIII

by EmilyDickinsonThirstCharlotte Brontí«'s GraveLIII A clock stopped — not the mantel's; Geneva's farthest skill Can't put the puppet bowing That just now dangled still. An awe came…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Sleeping

by EmilyDickinsonLVIRetrospectSleeping Sleeping A long, long sleep, a famous sleep That makes no show for dawn By stretch of limb or stir of lid, — An independent one. Was ever…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Retrospect

by EmilyDickinsonSleepingEternityRetrospect Retrospect 'T was just this time last year I died. I know I heard the corn, When I was carried by the farms, — It had the tassels on. I…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Eternity

by EmilyDickinsonRetrospectEternity Eternity On this wondrous sea, Sailing silently, Ho! pilot, ho! Knowest thou the shore Where no breakers roar, Where the storm is o'er? In the…