Heavenly Father —...
Heavenly Father — take to thee The supreme iniquity Fashioned by thy candid Hand In a moment contraband — Though to trust us — seem to us More respectful — We esteem Thy Esteem of us, so vast, So incomprehensible, We touch the fingertips of Faith To an option so precise — The vasty distance magnifies T’other side the gulf of thee — Tho’ the Gulf be not so wide — That would be easier to span — We are used to Wandering Somewhat — Yet with Thee A little further on —
Author : Emily DickinsonTopics: