Tell all the truth but tell it slant.

Emily Dickinson

Mots clés poetry writing prose

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Where Thou art - that - is Home.

Emily Dickinson

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Life is but Life! And Death, but Death!
Bliss is but Bliss, and Breath but Breath!

Emily Dickinson

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You think my gait 'spasmodic' - I am in danger - Sir - You think me 'uncontrolled' - I have no Tribunal.

Emily Dickinson

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To shut your eyes is to travel.

Emily Dickinson

Mots clés travel

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A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend.

Emily Dickinson

Mots clés friendship letters immortality the-mind letter-writing

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I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness.

Emily Dickinson

Mots clés sisters

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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.

Emily Dickinson

Mots clés life choice death hurt grief

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Because I could not stop for Death,
He kindly stopped for me.

Emily Dickinson

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We never know how high we are
Till we are called to rise;
And then, if we are true to plan,
Our statures touch the skies.

The heroism we recite
Would be a daily thing,
Did not ourselves the cubits warp
For fear to be a king.

Emily Dickinson

Mots clés fear poetry confidence bravery self

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