The grave my little cottage is,
Where “Keeping house” for thee
I make my parlor orderly
And lay the marble tea.

For two divided, briefly,
A cycle, it may be,
Till everlasting life unite
In strong society.

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem The grave my little cottage is,

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