Remorse --is Memory --awake --
Her Parties all astir --
A Presence of Departed Acts --
At window --and at Door --
Source: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, no. 744, ed. Thomas H. Johnson, 1955.
-- Emily Dickinson, (Dec 10 1830-1886), US poet; She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.