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Where thou art, that is home.

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Emily Dickinson
Age: 55 †
Born: 1830
Born: December 10
Died: 1886
Died: May 15
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Love can do all but raise the Dead I doubt if even that From such a giant were withheld Were flesh equivalent But love is tired and must sleep, And hungry and must graze And so abets the shining Fleet Till it is out of gaze.
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That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
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Love is like life-merely longer.
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I have an appetite for silence.
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She died--this was the way she died And when her breath was done, Took up her simple wardrobe And started for the sun. Her little figure at the gate The angels must have spied, Since I could never find her Upon the mortal side.
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March is the month of expectation, The things we do not know, The Persons of Prognostication Are coming now. We try to sham becoming firmness, But pompous joy Betrays us, as his first betrothal Betrays a boy.
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I dwell in Possibility A fairer house than Prose More numerous of Windows Superior — for Doors.
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I dwell in possibility.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame give me the man who living makes a name.
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Prayer is the little implement Through which Men reach Where Presence - is denied them. They fling their Speech By means of it - in God's Ear - If then He hear - This sums the Apparatus Comprised in Prayer
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The Supernatural is only the Natural disclosed.
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I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy I said: 'T will keep. I woke and chid my honest fingers,— The gem was gone And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.
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I am one of the lingering bad ones, and so do I slink away, and pause, and ponder, and ponder, and pause, and do work without knowing why - not surely for this brief world, and more sure it is not for heaven - and I ask what this message of Christ means.
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I wonder if it hurts to live, And if they have to try, And whether, could they choose between, They would not rather die.
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I dwell in possibilities... a fairer house than prose.
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Grant me, O Lord, a sunny mind-Thy windy will to bear!
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The Brain is just the weight of God-- For--Heft them--Pound for Pound-- And they will differ--if they do-- As Syllable from Sound
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Existence has overpowered Books. Today I slew a Mushroom.
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They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.
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This is my letter to the world That never wrote to me
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