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Poems by Emily Dickinson

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He is alive, this morning --

... Him -- to regale -- Me -- Only -- ...

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He lived the Life of Ambush

... The whole of Immortality intrenched ...

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He outstripped Time with but a Bout,

... He outstripped Time with but a Bout, ...

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He parts Himself -- like Leaves --

... What come of Him -- That Day --The Frost -- possess the World -- ...

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He preached upon "Breadth" till it argued him narrow --

... The Truth never flaunted a Sign --Simplicity fled from his counterfeit presence ...

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He scanned it -- staggered --

... His Mind were going blind --Groped up, to see if God was there -- ...

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He strained my faith

... Not a nerve failed!Wrung me -- with Anguish -- ...

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He told a homely tale

... The Redbreast of the Barn --If Mother -- in the Grave -- ...

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He touched me, so I live to know

... To tenderer Renown --Into this Port, if I might come, ...

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He was my host -- he was my guest,

... He was my host -- he was my guest, ...

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He was weak, and I was strong -- then

... He was weak, and I was strong -- then -- ...

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He went by sleep that drowsy route

... He went by sleep that drowsy route ...

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Her final Summer was it --

... It made the hurry plain --We wondered at our blindness ...

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Her Grace is all she has --

... One Art to recognize, must be, ...

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Her little Parasol to lift

... Present me from sepulchral Crease ...