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Dickinson,
Emily
One of the quintessential American poets of the 19th century.. American poet
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The Province of the Saved
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Written by:
Emily
Dickinson
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The Province of the Saved
Should be the Art -- To save --
Through Skill obtained in Themselves --
The Science of the Grave
No Man can understand
But He that hath endured
The Dissolution -- in Himself --
That Man -- be qualified
To qualify Despair
To Those who failing new --
Mistake Defeat for Death -- Each time --
Till acclimated -- to --
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