CRUMBLING IS NOT AN INSTANT'S ACT, by EMILY DICKINSONPoem ExplanationPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
Last Line: Fail in an instant, no man did %slipping - is crashe's law Variant Title(s): Poem: 997; Poem: 101
Crumbling is not an instant's Act A fundamental pause Dilapidation's processes Are organized Decays.
'Tis first a Cobweb on the Soul A Cuticle of Dust A Borer in the Axis An Elemental Rust -
Ruin is formal - Devil's work Consecutive and slow - Fail in an instant, no man did Slipping - is Crash's law.
