#Americans #Women #XIXCentury
We like March, his shoes are purp… He is new and high; Makes he mud for dog and peddler, Makes he forest dry; Knows the adder’s tongue his comin…
155 The Murmur of a Bee A Witchcraft—yieldeth me— If any ask me why— ’Twere easier to die—
762 The Whole of it came not at once— ’Twas Murder by degrees— A Thrust—and then for Life a chan… The Bliss to cauterize—
There comes a warning like a spy A shorter breath of Day A stealing that is not a stealth And Summers are away
610 You’ll find—it when you try to die… The Easier to let go— For recollecting such as went— You could not spare—you know.
479 She dealt her pretty words like B… How glittering they shone— And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone—
301 I reason, Earth is short— And Anguish—absolute— And many hurt, But, what of that?
The spry Arms of the Wind If I could crawl between I have an errand imminent To an adjoining Zone - I should not care to stop
354 From Cocoon forth a Butterfly As Lady from her Door Emerged—a Summer Afternoon— Repairing Everywhere—
He ate and drank the precious Wor… His Spirit grew robust— He knew no more that he was poor, Nor that his frame was Dust— He danced along the dingy Days
425 Good Morning—Midnight— I’m coming Home— Day—got tired of Me— How could I—of Him?
I have no life but this, To lead it here; Nor any death, but lest Dispelled from there; Nor tie to earths to come,
The Sea said 'Come’ to the Brook… The Brook said 'Let me grow’ - The Sea said 'Then you will be a… I want a Brook - Come now’! The Sea said 'Go’ to the Sea -
136 Have you got a Brook in your litt… Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drin… And shadows tremble so—
257 Delight is as the flight— Or in the Ratio of it, As the Schools would say— The Rainbow’s way—