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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VANISHED, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: She died - this was the way she died
Last Line: Upon the mortal side.
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The
First Line: She died - this was the way she died
Last Line: Upon the mortal side.
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The
SHE died, -- this was the way she died;
And when her breath was done,
Took up her simple wardrobe
And started for the sun.
Her little figure at the gate
The angels must have spied,
Since I could never find her
Upon the mortal side.
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