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Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924. |
Part One: Life CXI |
| A DOOR just opened on a street— | |
| I, lost, was passing by— | |
| An instant’s width of warmth disclosed, | |
| And wealth, and company. | |
| The door as sudden shut, and I, | 5 |
| I, lost, was passing by,— | |
| Lost doubly, but by contrast most, | |
| Enlightening misery. |
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