[
  {
    "title": "I should not dare to leave my friend",
    "author": "Emily Dickinson",
    "lines": [
      "I should not dare to leave my friend,",
      "Because -- because if he should die",
      "While I was gone, and I -- too late --",
      "Should reach the heart that wanted me;",
      "",
      "If I should disappoint the eyes",
      "That hunted, hunted so, to see,",
      "And could not bear to shut until",
      "They \"noticed\" me -- they noticed me;",
      "",
      "If I should stab the patient faith",
      "So sure I 'd come -- so sure I 'd come,",
      "It listening, listening, went to sleep",
      "Telling my tardy name, --",
      "",
      "My heart would wish it broke before,",
      "Since breaking then, since breaking then,",
      "Were useless as next morning's sun,",
      "Where midnight frosts had lain!"
    ],
    "linecount": 16,
    "source": "Project Gutenberg — Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12242)"
  }
]