Emily D. Poetry

I had no time to hate , because The grave would hinder me, And life was not so ample I Could finish enmity.   Nor had I time to love ; bu...

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain,                    ...

LOVE is anterior to life, Posterior to death, Initial of creation, and The exponent of breath.                  In this poem, I interpr...