EXPERIENCE, by EMILY DICKINSONPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: I stepped from plank to plank Last Line: Some call experience. Variant Title(s): "i Stepped From Plank To Plank"";poem: 875;poem: 926;
I stepped from plank to plank So slow and cautiously; The stars about my head I felt, About my feet the sea. I knew not but the next Would be my final inch, -- This gave me that precarious gait Some call experience.