Religion
Departed to the judgment
Religion
Departed to the judgment,
A mighty afternoon;
Great clouds like ushers leaning,
Creation looking on.
The flesh surrendered, cancelled,
The bodiless begun;
Two worlds, like audiences, disperse
And leave the soul alone.
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “Departed to the judgment.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/77/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “Departed to the judgment.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/77/.
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