My Life had stood – a Loaded Gun – In Corners – till a Day The Owner passed – identified – And…

Success is counted sweetest By those who ne’er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need. Not one of all the purple…

I heard a Fly buzz – when I died – The Stillness in the Room Was like the Stillness in the Air…

There’s a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons – That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes – Heavenly Hurt, it gives…

Because I could not stop for Death – He kindly stopped for me – The Carriage held but just Ourselves – and…

After great pain, a formal feeling comes – The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs – The stiff Heart questions was it He,…

My life closed twice before its close – It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me, So…

Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate Whose table once a Guest but not The second time is set. Whose…

I died for beauty, but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was lain In an adjoining…

I know of people in the Grave Who would be very glad To know the news I know tonight If they the…

I took one Draught of Life – I’ll tell you what I paid – Precisely an existence – The market price, they…

The Bustle in a House The Morning after Death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon Earth – The Sweeping up the Heart…