Emily Dickinson Heaven Poems

1.
"Heaven"—Is What I Cannot Reach!

239

"Heaven"—is what I cannot reach!
The Apple on the Tree—
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2.
"Heaven" Has Different Signs&Mdash;To Me

575

"Heaven" has different Signs—to me—
Sometimes, I think that Noon
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3.
How Far Is It To Heaven?

929

How far is it to Heaven?
As far as Death this way—
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4.
Except To Heaven, She Is Nought

154

Except to Heaven, she is nought.
Except for Angels—lone.
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5.
Except The Heaven Had Come So Near

472

Except the Heaven had come so near—
So seemed to choose My Door—
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6.
Take Your Heaven Further On

388

Take your Heaven further on—
This—to Heaven divine Has gone—
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7.
Why Do They Shut Me Out of Heaven?

248

Why—do they shut Me out of Heaven?
Did I sing—too loud?
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8.
Going To Heaven!

79

Going to Heaven!
I don't know when—
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9.
Heaven Is So Far Of The Mind

370

Heaven is so far of the Mind
That were the Mind dissolved—
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10.
Heaven Has Different Signs—to Me

"Heaven" has different Signs—to me—
Sometimes, I think that Noon
Is but a symbol of the Place—
And when again, at Dawn,
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11.
I Went To Heaven,--

I went to heaven,--
'T was a small town,
Lit with a ruby,
Lathed with down.
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12.
I'Ve Known A Heaven, Like A Tent

243

I've known a Heaven, like a Tent—
To wrap its shining Yards—
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13.
Their Height In Heaven Comforts Not

696

Their Height in Heaven comforts not—
Their Glory—nought to me—
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14.
We Pray&Mdash;To Heaven

489

We pray—to Heaven—
We prate—of Heaven—
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15.
The Heaven Vests For Each

694

The Heaven vests for Each
In that small Deity
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16.
Immured in Heaven!

Immured in Heaven!
What a Cell!
Let every Bondage be,
Thou sweetest of the Universe,
Like that which ravished thee!
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17.
So much of Heaven has gone from Earth

So much of Heaven has gone from Earth
That there must be a Heaven
If only to enclose the Saints
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