Literature
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Woman’s Constancy by John Donne
NOW thou hast loved me one whole day,To-morrow when thou leavest, what wilt thou say?Wilt thou then antedate some new-made…
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A Bird Came Down the Walk by Emily Dickinson
Also referred to as In the Garden, Dickinson’s poem is a vivid account of a bird eating a worm. It’s…
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A Book by Emily Dickinson
There is no frigate like a bookTo take us lands away,Nor any coursers like a pageOf prancing poetry.This traverse may…
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A Narrow Fellow in the Grass by Emily Dickinson
A narrow fellow in the grassOccasionally rides;You may have met him—did you notHis notice sudden is,The grass divides as with…
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A Thunderstorm by Emily Dickinson
The wind begun to rock the grassWith threatening tunes and low, –He flung a menace at the earth,A menace at…
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Autumn by Emily Dickinson
Autumn is a lovely Emily Dickinson poem usually read by early elementary students to introduce rhyming schemes, The morns are…
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A Wounded Deer Leaps Highest by Emily Dickinson
A wounded deer leaps highest,I’ve heard the hunter tell;‘Tis but the ecstasy of death,And then the brake is still. The…
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Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson’s most celebrated masterwork, Because I Could Not Stop for Death is often taught in high school grades 11-12.…
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Beclouded by Emily Dickinson
The sky is low, the clouds are mean,A travelling flake of snowAcross a barn or through a rutDebates if it…
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Bless God, he went as soldiers by Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson’s most intense period of writing was during the Civil War. Though most of her works do not directly…
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