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Poem by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


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The Bustle in a House
The Morning after Death
Is solemnest of industries
Enacted opon Earth –

The Sweeping up the Heart
And putting Love away
We shall not want to use again
Until Eternity –



Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


Emily Elizabeth Dickinson's other poems:
  1. A Shady Friend for Torrid Days
  2. Sight
  3. Portraits Are to Daily Faces
  4. The Goal
  5. The Butterfly's Assumption-Gown


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