Akirill.com

Read the poem: “Power”

by Emily Dickinson

Download PDF

American LiteratureAmerican PoetryEmily Dickinson
< < < Possession
Prayer > > >


Power


You cannot put a fire out;

   A thing that can ignite

Can go, itself, without a fan

   Upon the slowest night.


You cannot fold a flood

   And put it in a drawer, —

Because the winds would find it out,

   And tell your cedar floor.



< < < Possession
Prayer > > >

American LiteratureAmerican PoetryEmily Dickinson



Copyright holders –  Public Domain

If you liked this article, subscribe , put likes, write comments!

Share on social networks

Check out Our Latest Posts

© 2023 Akirill.com – All Rights Reserved

Leave a comment