Lyric Poem · Peace
Is Heaven a Physician?
Is Heaven a Physician?
They say that He can heal —
But Medicine Posthumous
Is unavailable —
Is Heaven an Exchequer?
They speak of what we owe —
But that negotiation
I'm not a Party to —
This poem is in the public domain.
“Is Heaven a Physician?” by Emily Dickinson — quilloak.com/poems/is-heaven-a-physician
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