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Blogging all the poems of Emily Dickinson by Susan Kornfeld and Adam DeGraff

28 June 2024

Out of sight? What of that?

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Out of sight? What of that? See the Bird—reach it! Curve by Curve—Sweep by Sweep— Round the Steep Air— Danger! What is that to Her? Better ...
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27 June 2024

A first Mute Coming—

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A first Mute Coming— In the Stranger's House— A first fair Going— When the Bells rejoice— A first Exchange—of What hath mingled—been— Fo...
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25 June 2024

A Thought went up my mind today –

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A Thought went up my mind today – That I have had before – But did not finish – some way back – I could not fix the Year – Nor where it went...
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24 June 2024

You've seen Balloons set — Haven't You?

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You've seen Balloons set — Haven't You? So stately they ascend — It is as Swans — discarded You, For Duties Diamond — Their Liquid F...
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22 June 2024

The Props assist the House –

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The Props assist the House – Until the House is Built – And then the Props withdraw – And adequate – Erect – The House support itself – And ...
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19 June 2024

The Judge is like the Owl—

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The Judge is like the Owl— I've heard my Father tell— And Owls do build in Oaks— So here's an Amber Sill— That slanted in my Path— W...
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18 June 2024

Life—is what we make of it—

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Life—is what we make of it— Death—we do not know— Christ's acquaintance with Him Justify Him—though— He—would trust no stranger— Other—c...
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12 June 2024

I could bring You Jewels—had I a mind to—

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I could bring You Jewels—had I a mind to— But You have enough—of those— I could bring You Odors from St. Domingo— Colors—from Vera Cruz— Ber...
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11 June 2024

Their Height in Heaven comforts not—

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Their Height in Heaven comforts not— Their Glory—nought to me— ’Twas best imperfect—as it was— I’m finite—I can’t see— The House of Supposit...
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08 June 2024

Each Life converges to some Centre—

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Each Life converges to some Centre— Expressed — or still — Exists in every Human Nature A Goal — Embodied (Admitted) scarcely to itself — it...
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01 June 2024

Have any like Myself

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Have any like Myself Investigating March, New Houses on the Hill descried— And possibly a Church— That were not, We are sure— As lately as t...
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30 May 2024

Upon Concluded Lives

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Upon Concluded Lives There's nothing cooler falls— Than Life's sweet Calculations— The mixing Bells and Palls— Make Lacerating Tune—...
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29 May 2024

“Nature” is what We see—

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“Nature” is what We see— The Hill—the Afternoon— Squirrel—Eclipse—the Bumble bee— Nay—Nature is Heaven— “Nature” is what We hear— The Boboli...
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28 May 2024

As if the Sea should part

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As if the Sea should part And show a further Sea — And that — a further — and the Three But a presumption be — Of Periods of Seas — Unvisite...
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27 May 2024

Eternity

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In the commentary for F713 , I took a close look at the handwritten word "Eternity" from the original MS. In the commentary I note...
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26 May 2024

If He were living—dare I ask—

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If He were living—dare I ask— And how if He be dead— And so around the Words I went— Of meeting them—afraid— I hinted Changes—Lapse of Time—...
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