Emily Dickinson Sun Poems

1.
I’ll Tell You How The Sun Rose

I’ll tell you how the sun rose, -
A ribbon at a time.
The steeples swam in amethyst,
The news like squirrels ran.
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2.
Superfluous Were The Sun

999

Superfluous were the Sun
When Excellence be dead
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3.
We Can But Follow To The Sun

920

We can but follow to the Sun—
As oft as He go down
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4.
The Sun—just Touched The Morning

232

The Sun—just touched the Morning—
The Morning—Happy thing—
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5.
The Daisy Follows Soft The Sun

106

The Daisy follows soft the Sun—
And when his golden walk is done—
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6.
Make Me A Picture Of The Sun

188

Make me a picture of the sun—
So I can hang it in my room—
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7.
The Sun And Moon Must Make Their Haste

871

The Sun and Moon must make their haste—
The Stars express around
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8.
The Sun Kept Setting—setting—still

692

The Sun kept setting—setting—still
No Hue of Afternoon—
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9.
So Set Its Sun In Thee

808

So set its Sun in Thee
What Day be dark to me—
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10.
The Sun Kept Stooping—stooping

152

The Sun kept stooping—stooping—low!
The Hills to meet him rose!
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11.
When I Have Seen The Sun Emerge

888

When I have seen the Sun emerge
From His amazing House—
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12.
The Sun Is Gay Or Stark

878

The Sun is gay or stark
According to our Deed.
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