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Poems by Emily Dickinson

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I heard, as if I had no Ear

... And now I know 'twas Light, because ...

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I knew that I had gained

... But Discipline untoA Rigor unrelieved ...

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I know a place where Summer strives

... Recording briefly -- "Lost" --But when the South Wind stirs the Pools ...

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I know of people in the Grave

... 'Tis this expands the least event ...

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I know Suspense -- it steps so terse

... When I am riding by --Is always at the Window ...

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I know where Wells grow -- Droughtless Wells

... It must mean that -- I'm sure --Shall We remember Parching -- then ...

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I learned -- at least -- what Home could be --

... rest -- thro' our gains --And then Return -- and Night -- and Home --And then away to You to pass -- ...

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I live with Him -- I see His face

... No wedlock -- granted Me --I live with Him -- I hear His Voice -- ...

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I lived on Dread --

... Is numb -- and Vitalless --As 'twere a Spur -- upon the Soul -- ...

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I lost a World -- the other day!

... A Rich man -- might not notice it -- ...

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I made slow Riches but my Gain

... Than the preceding OneAll Days, I did not earn the same ...

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I make His Crescent fill or lack --

... A Mist's slow Colonnade --But since We hold a Mutual Disc -- ...

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I meant to find Her when I came --

... And she had past, with Him --To wander -- now -- is my Repose -- ...

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I meant to have but modest needs

... And showed their dimples -- too --I left the Place, with all my might -- ...

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I never hear that one is dead

... The yawning Consciousness,Beliefs are Bandaged, like the Tongue ...