"Not In Vain" by Emily Dickinson

Poetry Series - "Not In Vain" by Emily Dickinson

From doctors, nurses and first responders to government officials, mail carriers, factory and plant workers, grocery store and delivery personnel, we stop and recognize their daily dedication towards humanity and helping to sustain continuity of life as we know it.

We present a beautiful poem by Emily Dickinson with deepest gratitude to those on the front lines.

"Not in Vain" by Emily Dickinson

(1886)  

If I can stop one heart from breaking,
I shall not live in vain:
If I can ease one life the aching,
Or cool one pain,
Or help one fainting robin
Unto his nest again,
I shall not live in vain.

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