Emily Dickenson Flashcards
What Emily Dickenson poems did you study?
'Hope' is the thing with feathers I Felt a Funeral, in my Brain I heard a Fly buzz - when I died I could bring You Jewels - had I a mind to I taste a liquor never brewed -
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“And when they all…”
“And when they all were seated,
A Service, like a Drum -
Kept beating - beating - till I thought
My Mind was going numb -“
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“And then I…”
“And then I heard them lift a Box
And creak across my Soul”
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“And I, and S…”
“And I, and Silence, some strange Race
Wrecked, solitary, here -“
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“I heard a..”
“I heard a Fly buzz - when I died -
The Stillness in the Room
Was like the Stillness in the Air -
Between the Heaves of Storm”
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“The E…”
“The Eyes around -“
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“I willed…”
“I willed my Keepsakes”
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“With Blue - uncertain…”
“With Blue - uncertain stumbling Buzz -
Between the light - and me -
And then the Windows failed - and then
I could not see to see -“
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“I could bring…”
“I could bring You Jewels - had I a mind to -“
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“Colors…”
“Colors - from Vera Cruz -“
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“But this little…”
“But this little Blaze
Flickering to itself - in the Meadow -
Suits me - more than those -“
What colors are named in ‘I could bring You Jewels - had I a mind to’?
“Topaz” “Emerald”
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“Inebriate of…”
“Inebriate of Air - am I -
And Debauchee of Dew
Reeling - thro endless summer days -“
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“When ‘Landlords’ turn…”
“When ‘Landlords’ turn the drunken Bee
Out of the Foxglove’s door -
When Butterflies - renounce their ‘drams’ -
I shall but drink the more!”
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“‘Hope’…”
“‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers”
