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Emily Dickinson - Love's stricken "why"

Love's stricken "why"
Is all that love can speak --
Built of but just a syllable
The hugest hearts that break.

Added: on April 8th, 2005 at 10:50 AM | Viewed: 2883 times | Comments and analysis of Love's stricken Comments (3)


Love's stricken "why" - Comments and Information

Poet: Emily Dickinson
Poem: 1368. Love's stricken "why"
Volume: Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Year: Published/Written in 1955

Comment 3 of 3, added on March 18th, 2008 at 3:55 PM.

This reminds me of the way i've been feeling lately. hmm ..
:]
i love this poem !
i was originally doing a project on emily dickinson, but now i'm just looking at her poems because i like them !

Becca from United States
Comment 2 of 3, added on October 21st, 2005 at 7:11 PM.

This poam really says about heart breackings. its cool and i will remeber it!

Sarah from Australia
Comment 1 of 3, added on April 8th, 2005 at 10:50 AM.

I really did enjoy that poem which maybe a couple people wouldn't understand, but just look in to your heart.

Alexis from Canada

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