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"His Heart was darker than the starless night" By Emily Dickinson [Analysis]

His Heart was darker than the starless night[1] For that there is a morn[2] But in this black Receptacle[3] Can be no Bode of Dawn[4]
Poem 1378 [F1402] "His Heart was darker than the starless night" Analysis by David Preest [Poem]

Emily describes the blackness of utter despair. If she had a particular man in mind, she gives no clue to his identity.
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