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" Part Four: Time and Eternity

CXIV

I SING to use the waiting,
My bonnet but to tie,
And shut the door unto my house;
No more to do have I,

Till, his best step approaching, 5
We journey to the day,
And tell each other how we sang
To keep the dark away. "

Emily Dickinson


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Emily Dickinson quote : Part Four: Time and Eternity<br /><br />CXIV<br /><br />I SING to use the waiting,	<br /> My bonnet but to tie,	<br />And shut the door unto my house;	<br /> No more to do have I,	<br /> <br />Till, his best step approaching,	 5<br /> We journey to the day,	<br />And tell each other how we sang	<br /> To keep the dark away.