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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EXCEPT TO HEAVEN, SHE IS NOUGHT, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: That made existence — home! Subject(s): Life | |||
Except to Heaven, she is nought. Except for Angels - lone. Except to some wide-wandering Bee A flower superfluous blown. Except for winds - provincial. Except by Butterflies Unnoticed as a single dew That on the Acre lies. The smallest Housewife in the grass, Yet take her from the Lawn And somebody has lost the face That made Existence - Home! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PRIVILEGE OF BEING by ROBERT HASS SEAWATER STIFFENS CLOTH by JANE HIRSHFIELD SAYING YES TO LIVING by DAVID IGNATOW THE WORLD IS SO DIFFICULT TO GIVE UP by DAVID IGNATOW FAITH' IS A FINE INVENTION by EMILY DICKINSON |
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