You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night!
Emily DickinsonYou ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself.
Emily DickinsonTo see her is a picture- To hear her is a tune- To know her an Intemperance As innocent as June- To know her not-Affliction- To own her for a Friend A warmth as near as if the the Sun Were shining in your Hand.
Emily DickinsonPHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there's a word to lift your hat to... to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that's the genius behind poetry.
Emily Dickinson