Poem A Day

Classic poem

The Fact that Earth is Heaven --

by Emily Dickinson

The Fact that Earth is Heaven --

Whether Heaven is Heaven or not

If not an Affidavit

Of that specific Spot

Not only must confirm us

That it is not for us

But that it would affront us

To dwell in such a place --

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About this poem

First line
The Fact that Earth is Heaven --
Poet
Emily Dickinson
Themes
death, faith

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