To Love Thee, Year By Year, By: Emily Dickinson October 10, 2026 by Editors To love thee, year by year,May less appearThan sacrifice and cease.However, Dear,Forever might be shortI thought, to show,And so I pieced it with a flower now. Read all of Emily Dickinson's poems · About Emily DickinsonShare this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Related