Twas later when the summer went
Read 'Twas later when the summer went' by 'Emily Dickinson' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
Twas later when the summer went by Emily Dickinson
'Twas later when the summer went
Than when the Cricket came --
And yet we knew that gentle Clock
Meant nought but Going Home --
'Twas sooner when the Cricket went
Than when the Winter came
Yet that pathetic Pendulum
Keeps esoteric Time.
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