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Poems by Emily Dickinson: XVI ("What if I say?")

by EmilyDickinsonThe Lost JewelXVI What if I say I shall not wait? What if I burst the fleshly gate And pass, escaped, to thee? What if I file this mortal off, See where it hurt me, — that…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: VII ("Wild nights!")

by EmilyDickinsonVIAt HomeVII Wild nights! Wild nights! Were I with thee, Wild nights should be Our luxury! Futile the winds To a heart in port, — Done with the compass, Done with the…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: XL ("She sweeps")

by EmilyDickinsonSunsetXLIXL She sweeps with many-colored brooms, And leaves the shreds behind; Oh, housewife in the evening west, Come back, and dust the pond! You dropped a purple…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: II ("Going to heaven!")

by EmilyDickinsonIIIIII Going to heaven! I don't know when, Pray do not ask me how, — Indeed, I 'm too astonished To think of answering you! Going to heaven! — How dim it sounds! And yet it…