Ideals are the Fairly Oil

Emily Dickinson

Ideals are the Fairly Oil

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Ideals are the Fairly Oil
With which we help the Wheel
But when the Vital Axle turns
The Eye rejects the Oil.

Consciousness and Self-Knowledge Wisdom

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Emily Dickinson

1830-12-10 — 1886-05-15 · Amherst

Emily Dickinson was a prolific American poet whose work was largely unknown during her lifetime. Her poems are characterized by their unconventional style, exploring themes of nature, death, immortality, and faith with unique imagery and introspective depth. She is now recognized as one of the most important figures in American poetry, known for her distinct voice and innovative approach to form and language.