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Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924. |
Part Four: Time and Eternity XXIII |
| I REASON, earth is short, | |
| And anguish absolute. | |
| And many hurt; | |
| But what of that? | |
| I reason, we could die: | 5 |
| The best vitality | |
| Cannot excel decay; | |
| But what of that? | |
| I reason that in heaven | |
| Somehow, it will be even, | 10 |
| Some new equation given; | |
| But what of that? |
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