Read the poem: “The Spider”

by Emily Dickinson

Download PDF

American Literature – American Poetry – Emily Dickinson
< < < The soul unto itself
The Spirit > > >

---

The Spider

---

A spider sewed at night

Without a light

Upon an arc of white.

If ruff it was of dame

Or shroud of gnome,

Himself, himself inform.

Of immortality

His strategy

Was physiognomy.

---

< < < The soul unto itself
The Spirit > > >

American Literature – American Poetry – Emily Dickinson

---

---

Copyright holders –  Public Domain

If you liked this article, subscribe , put likes, write comments! Share on social networks

Check out Our Latest Posts

• Poèmes et peinture, semaine du 4 Janvier 2026
• Poems and painting, Week of January 4, 2026
• Желаю вам всем счастливого Рождества!
• Bonne Année!
• С Новым Годом!
• Happy New Year!

---

© 2023 Akirill.com – All Rights Reserved