this world is not conclusion a species stands beyond – invisible, as music – but positive as sound – it beckons, and it baffles philosophy – don’t know – and through a riddle, at the last sagacity must go – to guess it, puzzles scholars – to gain it, men have borne contempt of generations and crucifixion, shown – faith slips – and laughs, and rallies – blushes, if any see – plucks at a twig of evidence – and asks a vane, the way – much gesture, from the pulpit – strong hallelujahs roll – narcotics cannot still the tooth that nibbles at the soul – This World Is Not Conclusion” by Emily Dickinson. (Public domain. ) 0.000000 0.000000 Share this:ShareFacebookWhatsAppEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading... Related 1 Comment I hadn’t read that before, the closing lines cut right through. Thank you so much for sharing & be well~ Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change ) Cancel Connecting to %s Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Post navigation Previous Previous post: Not Quite the Goddess of BlogNext Next post: THE LONGING
I hadn’t read that before, the closing lines cut right through. Thank you so much for sharing & be well~ Reply
I hadn’t read that before, the closing lines cut right through. Thank you so much for sharing & be well~