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By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown, who will be on campus Thursday, Sept. 29, for a Presidential Colloquium, shares his thoughts on the relevance and influence of Emily Dickinson.
My favorite poem, maybe even more than Emily Dickinson’s “Letter to the World,”was written by one of my class members, a 90-year-old retired nurse. This is Merle Perry’s letter to the world.
Andrew Bird has enlisted the help of Phoebe Bridgers to create a tender folk interpretation of Emily Dickinson’s 1861 poem, “I Felt a Funeral, in My Brain.” Bird and Bridgers recorded the ...
Not long ago a distinguished critic, reviewing Father Tabb's poetry, remarked, 'At his most obvious affinity, Emily Dickinson, I can only glance. It seems to me that he contains in far finer form ...
Tortured Poets unite! It turns out that Taylor Swift is distantly related to 19th century poet, Emily Dickinson.