The Only News I know
Is Bulletins all Day
From Immortality.

The Only Shows I see —
Tomorrow and Today —
Perchance Eternity —

The Only One I meet
Is God — The Only Street —
Existence — This traversed

If Other News there be —
Or Admirable Show —
I’ll tell it You —

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem The Only News I know

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