Emily Dickinson Poems - I

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• I am afraid to own a Body -- -1090-
• I am alive -- I guess -- -470-
• I am ashamed -- I hide -- -473-
• I asked no other thing -- -621-
• I bet with every Wind that blew -1215-
• I breathed enough to take the Trick -- -272-
• I bring an unaccustomed wine -132-
• I Came to buy a smile -- today -- -223-
• I can wade Grief -- -252-
• I can't tell you -- but you feel it -- -65-
• I cannot be ashamed -914-
• I cannot buy it -- 'tis not sold -- -840-
• I cannot dance upon my Toes -- -326-
• I cannot live with You -- -640-
• I cannot meet the Spring unmoved -- -1051-
• I cannot see my soul but know 'tis there -1262-
• I cannot want it more -- -1301-
• I cautious, scanned my little life -- -178-
• I could bring You Jewels -- had I a mind to -- -697-
• I could die -- to know -- -570-
• I could not drink it, Sweet, -818-
• I could not prove the Years had feet -- -563-
• I could suffice for Him, I knew -- -643-
• I cried at Pity -- not at Pain -- -588-
• I cross till I am weary -550-
• I did not reach Thee -1664-
• I died for Beauty -- but was scarce -449-
• I dreaded that first Robin, so, -348-
• I dwell in Possibility -- -657-
• I envy Seas, whereon He rides -- -498-
• I fear a Man of frugal Speech -- -543-
• I felt a Cleaving in my Mind -- -937-
• I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, -280-
• I felt my life with both my hands -351-
• I fit for them -- -1109-
• I found the words to every thought -581-
• I gained it so -- -359-
• I gave myself to Him -- -580-
• I got so I could take his name -- -293-
• I groped for him before I knew -1555-
• I had a daily Bliss -1057-
• I had a guinea golden -- -23-
• I had been hungry, all the Years -- -579-
• I had no Cause to be awake -- -542-
• I had no time to Hate -- -478-
• I had not minded -- Walls -- -398-
• I had some things that I called mine -- -116-
• I had the Glory -- that will do -- -349-
• I have a Bird in spring -5
• I have a King, who does not speak -- -103-
• I have never seen "Volcanoes" -- -175-
• I have no Life but this -- -1398-
• I haven't told my garden yet -- -50-
• I heard a Fly buzz -- when I died -- -465-
• I heard, as if I had no Ear -1039-
• I held a Jewel in my fingers -- -245-
• I hide myself within my flower, -903-
• I keep my pledge. -46-
• I knew that I had gained -1022-
• I know a place where Summer strives -337-
• I know lives, I could miss -372-
• I know of people in the Grave -1665-
• I know some lonely Houses off the Road -289-
• I know Suspense -- it steps so terse -1285-
• I know that He exists. -338-
• I know where Wells grow -- Droughtless Wells -- -460-
• I learned -- at least -- what Home could be -- -944-
• I like a look of Agony, -241-
• I like to see it lap the Miles -- -585-
• I live with Him -- I see His face -- -463-
• I lived on Dread -- -770-
• I lost a World - the other day! -181-
• I made slow Riches but my Gain -843-
• I make His Crescent fill or lack -- -909-
• I many times thought Peace had come -739-
• I meant to find Her when I came -- -718-
• I meant to have but modest needs -- -476-
• I measure every Grief I meet -561-
• I met a King this afternoon! -166-
• I never felt at Home -- Below --- -413-
• I never hear that one is dead -1323-
• I never hear the word "escape" -77-
• I never lost as much but twice, -49-
• I never saw a Moor -- -1052-
• I never told the buried gold -11-
• I noticed People disappeared -1149-
• I often passed the village -51-
• I pay -- in Satin Cash -- -402-
• I play at Riches -- to appease -801-
• I prayed, at first, a little Girl, -576-
• I read my sentence -- steadily -- -412-
• I reason, Earth is short -- -301-
• I reckon -- when I count it all -- -569-
• I robbed the Woods -- -41-
• I rose -- because He sank -- -616-
• I saw no Way -- The Heavens were stitched -- -378-
• I saw that the Flake was on it -1267-
• I saw the wind within her -1502-
• I see thee better -- in the Dark -- -611-
• I see thee clearer for the Grave -1666-
• I send Two Sunsets -- -308-
• I send you a decrepit flower -1324-
• I shall keep singing! -250-
• I shall know why -- when Time is over -- -193-
• I shall not murmur if at last -1410-
• I should have been too glad, I see -- -313-
• I should not dare to be so sad -1197-
• I should not dare to leave my friend, -205-
• I showed her Heights she never saw -- -446-
• I sing to use the Waiting -850-
• I sometimes drop it, for a Quick -- -708-
• I started Early -- Took my Dog -- -520-
• I stepped from Plank to Plank -875-
• I stole them from a Bee -- -200-
• I sued the News -- yet feared -- the News -1360-
• I suppose the time will come -1381-
• I taste a liquor never brewed -- -214-
• I tend my flowers for thee -- -339-
• I think I was enchanted -593-
• I think just how my shape will rise -- -237-
• I think that the Root of the Wind is Water -- -1302-
• I think the Hemlock likes to stand -525-
• I think the longest Hour of all -635-
• I think to Live -- may be a Bliss -646-
• I thought that nature was enough -1286-
• I thought the Train would never come -- -1449-
• I tie my Hat -- I crease my Shawl -- -443-
• I took my Power in my Hand -- -540-
• I took one Draught of Life -- -1725-
• I tried to think a lonelier Thing -532-
• "I want" -- it pleaded -- All its life -- -731-
• I was a Phoebe -- nothing more -- -1009-
• I was the slightest in the House -- -486-
• I watched the Moon around the House -629-
• I watcher her face to see which way -1667-
• I went to Heaven -- -374-
• I went to thank Her -- -363-
• I worked for chaff and earning Wheat -1269-
• I would distil a cup, -16-
• I would not paint -- a picture -- -505-
• I Years had been from Home -609-
• I'd rather recollect a setting -1349-
• I'll clutch -- and clutch -- -427-
• I'll send the feather from my Hat! -687-
• I'll tell you how the Sun rose -- -318-
• I'm "wife" -- I've finished that -- -199-
• I'm ceded -- I've stopped being Theirs -- -508-
• I'm Nobody! Who are you? -288-
• I'm saying every day -373-
• I'm sorry for the Dead -- Today -- -529-
• I'm the little "Heart's Ease"! -176-
• I've dropped my Brain -- My Soul is numb -- -1046-
• I've got an arrow here. -1729-
• I've heard an Organ talk, sometimes -183-
• I've known a Heaven, like a Tent -- -243-
• I've none to tell me to but Thee -881-
• I've nothing else -- to bring, You know -- -224-
• I've seen a Dying Eye -547-
• Ideals are the Fairly Oil -983-
• If all the griefs I am to have -1726-
• If any sink, assure that this, now standing -- -358-
• If anybody's friend be dead -509-
• If Blame be my side -- forfeit Me -- -775-
• If ever the lid gets off my head -1727-
• If He dissolve -- then -- there is nothing -- more -- -236-
• If He were living -- dare I ask -- -734-
• If I can stop one Heart from breaking -919-
• If I could bribe them by a Rose -179-
• If I could tell how glad I was -1668-
• If I may have it, when it's dead, -577-
• If I should cease to bring a Rose -56-
• If I should die, -54-
• If I shouldn't be alive -182-
• If I'm lost -- now -256-
• If it had no pencil -921-
• If my Bark sink -1234-
• If Nature smiles -- the Mother must -1085-
• If pain for peace prepares -63-
• If recollecting were forgetting, -33-
• If she had been the Mistletoe -44-
• If the foolish, call them "flowers" -- -168-
• If this is "fading" -120-
• If those I loved were lost -29-
• If What we could -- were what we would -- -407-
• If wrecked upon the Shoal of Thought -1469-
• If you were coming in the Fall, -511-
• If your Nerve, deny you -- -292-
• Image of Light, Adieu -- -1556-
• Immortal is an ample word -1205-
• Immured in Heaven! -1594-
• Impossibility, like Wine -838-
• In Ebon Box, when years have flown -169-
• In falling Timbers buried -- -614-
• In lands I never saw -- they say -124-
• In many and reportless places -1382-
• In rags mysterious as these -117-
• In snow thou comest -- -1669-
• In this short Life -1287-
• In thy long Paradise of Light -1145-
• In Winter in my Room -1670-
• Inconceivably solemn! -582-
• Is Bliss then, such Abyss, -340-
• Is Heaven a Physician? -1270-
• Is Immortality a bane -1728-
• Is it dead -- Find it -- -417-
• Is it too late to touch you, Dear? -1637-
• Is it true, dear Sue? -218-
• It always felt to me -- a wrong -597-
• It bloomed and dropt, a Single Noon -- -978-
• It came at last but prompter Death -1230-
• It came his turn to beg -- -1500-
• It can't be "Summer"! -221-
• It ceased to hurt me, though so slow -584-
• It did not surprise me -- -39-
• It don't sound so terrible -- quite -- as it did -- -426-
• It dropped so low -- in my Regard -- -747-
• It feels a shame to be Alive -- -444-
• It is a lonesome Glee -- -774-
• It is an honorable Thought -946-
• It is easy to work when the soul is at play -- -244-
• It knew no lapse, nor Diminuation -- -560-
• It knew no Medicine -- -559-
• It makes no difference abroad -- -620-
• It might be lonelier -405-
• It rises -- passes -- on our South -1023-
• It sifts from Leaden Sieves -- -311-
• It sounded as if the Streets were running -1397-
• It stole along so stealthy -1457-
• It struck me -- every Day -- -362-
• It tossed -- and tossed -- -723-
• It troubled me as once I was -- -600-
• It was a Grave, yet bore no Stone -876-
• It was a quiet seeming Day -- -1419-
• It was a quiet way -- -1053-
• It was given to me by the Gods -- -454-
• It was not Death, for I stood up, -510-
• It was not Saint -- it was too large -- -1092-
• It was too late for Man -- -623-
• It will be Summer -- eventually. -342-
• It would have starved a Gnat -- -612-
• It would never be Common -- more -- I said -- -430-
• It would not know if it were spurned, -1579-
• It's all I have to bring today -- -26-
• It's coming -- the postponeless Creature -- -390-
• It's easy to invent a Life -- -724-
• It's like the Light -- -297-
• It's such a little thing to weep -- -189-
• It's thoughts -- and just One Heart -- -495-
• Its Hour with itself -1225-
• Its little Ether Hood -1501-

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