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Dickinson, Emily

Success by Emily Dickinson

May 23, 2018 by Every Writer

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Dickinson, Emily

In a Library by Emily Dickinson

March 25, 2011 by Every Writer

In a Library by Emily Dickinson A precious, mouldering pleasure ‘t is To meet an antique book, In just the dress his century wore; A privilege, I think, His venerable hand to take, And warming in our own, A passage back, or two, to make To times when he was young. His quaint opinions to […]

Filed Under: 1900s, Dickinson, Emily

XXVI by Emily Dickinson

January 2, 2011 by Every Writer

XXVI. The farthest thunder that I heard Was nearer than the sky, And rumbles still, though torrid noons Have lain their missiles by. The lightning that preceded it Struck no one but myself, But I would not exchange the bolt For all the rest of life. Indebtedness to oxygen The chemist may repay, But not […]

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The Only Ghost I Ever Saw by Emily Dickinson

October 19, 2010 by Every Writer

The Only Ghost I Ever Saw by Emily Dickinson The only ghost I ever saw Was dressed in mechlin, ? so; He wore no sandal on his foot, And stepped like flakes of snow. His gait was soundless, like the bird, But rapid, like the roe; His fashions quaint, mosaic, Or, haply, mistletoe. His conversation […]

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XI.by Emily Dickinson

September 4, 2010 by Every Writer

XI. by Emily Dickinson Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye; Much sense the starkest madness. ‘T is the majority In this, as all, prevails. Assent, and you are sane; Demur, ? you’re straightway dangerous, And handled with a chain.

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