“Whose fingers string the stalactite- Who counts the Wampum of the night” — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity. — Emily Dickinson Art Copy Share Image
Renunciation-is a piercing Virtue-The letting go A Presence-for an Expectation-. — Emily Dickinson Expectations Copy Share Image
What Soft--Cherubic Creatures-- These Gentlewomen are-- One would as soon assault a Plush-- Or violate a Star — Emily Dickinson Assault Copy Share Image
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that… — Emily Dickinson Body Copy Share Image
Nature is what we see - the hill, the afternoon, squirrel, eclipse, the bumblebee. Nay, nature is heaven. Nature is what we… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“You think my gait 'spasmodic' - I am in danger - Sir - You think me 'uncontrolled' - I have no Tribunal.” — Emily Dickinson Uncontrolled Copy Share Image
To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose… — Emily Dickinson Autonomy Copy Share Image
September's Baccalaureate A combination is Of Crickets - Crows - and Retrospects And a dissembling Breeze That hints without assuming - An… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Harm is one of those things that I always mean to keep clear of, but somehow my intentions and me don't chime… — Emily Dickinson Harm Copy Share Image
Heavenly Father - take to thee The supreme iniquity Fashioned by thy candid Hand In a moment contraband - Though to trust… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I had no time to hate, because The grave would hinder me, And life was not so ample I Could finish enmity… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Her breast is fit for pearls, But I was not a "Diver" - Her brow is fit for thrones But I have… — Emily Dickinson Emily-dickinson Copy Share Image
A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“The hallowing of Pain Like hallowing of Heaven, Obtains at a corporeal cost -- The Summit is not given to Him who… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
When everything that ticked has stopped, and space stares, all around, or grisly frosts, first autumn morns, repeal the beating ground. — Emily Dickinson Autumn Copy Share Image
When I state myself, as the representative of the verse, it does not mean me, but a supposed person. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode until we drive away. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go--- — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Prosperity Whose sources are interior. As soon Adversity A diamond overtake. — Emily Dickinson Adversity Copy Share Image
I . . . am small, like the wren, and my hair is bold like the chestnut burr; and my eyes like… — Emily Dickinson Burrs Copy Share Image
Inebriate of air am I, And debauchee of dew, Reeling, through endless summer days, From inns of molten blue. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Lad of Athens, faithful be To thyself, And Mystery - All the rest is Perjury” — Emily Dickinson Perjury Copy Share Image
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
After a hundred years Nobody knows the place, Agony, that enacted there, Motionless as peace. — Emily Dickinson Agony Copy Share Image
Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry. — Emily Dickinson Chivalry Copy Share Image
“Forever is composed of nows. Das 'Für immer' besteht aus vielen 'jetzt'.” — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
To lose ones faith-surpass The loss of an Estate- Because Estates can be Replenished- faith cannot-. — Emily Dickinson Estates Copy Share Image
Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love. — Emily Dickinson Alive Copy Share Image
“That I shall love always, I argue thee that love is life, and life hath immortality” — Emily Dickinson Immortality Copy Share Image
There is always one thing to be grateful for - that one is one's self and not somebody else. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“And if, indeed, I fail, At least to know the worst is sweet. Defeat means nothing but defeat, No drearier can prevail!” — Emily Dickinson Defeat Copy Share Image
“This world is not conclusion. A species stands beyond - Invisible, as Music - But positive as Sound” — Emily Dickinson Music Copy Share Image
The Spider as an Artist Has never been employed- Though his surpassing Merit Is freely certified. — Emily Dickinson Art Copy Share Image
Superiority to Fate Is difficult to gain 'Tis not conferred of Any But possible to earn. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
God's little Blond Blessing we have long deemed you, and hope his so-called Will will not compel him to revoke you. — Emily Dickinson Atheism Copy Share Image
I took one Draught of Life - I'll tell you what I paid - Precisely an existence - The market price, they… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Some Arrows slay but whom they strike - But this slew all but him - Who so appareled his Escape - Too… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
