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Poems by Emily Dickinson

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My Portion is Defeat—today

... The Drums don't follow Me—with tunes— ...

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If He dissolve—then—there is nothing

... If He dissolve—then—there is nothing—more— ...

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The Black Berry—wears a Thorn in his side

... The Black Berry—wears a Thorn in his side— ...

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The Red—Blaze—is the Morning

... 469 The Red—Blaze—is the Morning— ...

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The Months have ends—the Years—a knot

... 423 The Months have ends—the Years—a knot— ...

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I rose—because He sank

... And ways I knew not that I knew—till then— ...

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Uncertain lease—develops lustre

... Of Sum— The shorter Fate—is oftener the chiefest ...

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The Martyr Poets—did not tell

... That when their conscious fingers cease— ...

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Dying (I heard a fly buzz when I died)

...   And then the windows failed, and then ...

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The Zeroes—taught us—Phosphorous

... 689 The Zeroes—taught us—Phosphorous— ...

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The Thrill came slowly like a Boom for

... The Thrill came slowly like a Boom for ...

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How many times these low feet staggered

... Never a thimble -- more -- shall wear --Buzz the dull flies -- on the chamber window -- ...

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A Bird Came Down

... They looked like frightened beads, I thought ...

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To lose one's faith—surpass

... 377 To lose one's faith—surpass ...

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Twas such a little—little boat

... 107 'Twas such a little—little boat ...