I have no Life but this —
To lead it here —
Nor any Death — but lest
Dispelled from there —
Nor tie to Earths to come —
Nor Action new —
Except through this extent —
The Realm of you —
I have no Life but this —
Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem I have no Life but this —
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This poem is so passionate about love, it draws you into her thoughts about her love.