Emily Dickinson
(1830 - 1886)
American poet.
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One of the finest lyric poets in the English language, the American poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was a keen observer of nature and a wise interpreter of human passion. Her family and friends publi...
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"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire ever can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the...
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Biography EssayTo be a poet was the sole ambition of Emily Dickinson. She achieved what she called her immortality by total commitment to the task, allowing nothing to deter her or intervene. Contrary...
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To be a poet was the sole ambition of Emily Dickinson. She achieved what she called her immortality by total commitment to the task, allowing nothing to deter her or intervene. Contrary to the myth th...
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A poet who took definition as her province, Emily Dickinson challenged the existing definitions of poetry and the poet's work. Like writers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Walt W...
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Emily Dickinson is one of the most popular American poets of all time. Her poetry is seen as intense and passionate. Several of her many poems seem to be devoted to death and sadness. No one seems t...
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In Emily Dickinson's lifetime, she was an unknown talent (except to a select few she had chosen to share her expressions of life with) that had only seven poems published while she was alive, and the ...
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The reclusive, yet free-wandering spirit of Emily Dickinson made her arguably, one of the most brilliant writers in American poetry. Her work still stands today as vivid and relevant as when original...
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Emily Dickinson is an author, that once wrote a quote I felt was very puzzling. I read the quote quite a few times, when finally I understood the message the author was trying to get across. The quot...
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In the poems of Emily Dickinson, there are many instances in which she refers to her seclusion and her loneliness, and how wonderful the two can be. In a book entitled, Emily Dickenson: Singular Poe...
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Anyone who has experienced a loss has felt the empty weakening emotion as an after affect. Many people do not necessarily express these feelings, however when a person takes these reactions and puts ...
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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born on December 10, 1830 in city of Amherst, Massachusetts. She was the second daughter of Edward and Emily Dickinson. Emily's mother was very withdrawn from her life an...
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Emily Dickinson, as a woman of seclusion, wrote some of the best poetry of her time. Dickinson uses a style unlike many poets in the nineteenth century. Her style is not really rhythm and rhyme; it...
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Emily Dickinson is a famous American poet who wrote about many topics that include life, love, and nature. Society accepts the view of life from the perspective of the successful. Emily Dickinson's...
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Following the influx of the puritanical style of writing in America during the 17th Century by the Founding Fathers, it could be said that what we now know as the collective `American writing' was o...
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When you hear of death, it is a feeling of many emotions. Death is a part of everyday life to people we love, know, or met before. I am a person that has never witnessed death but I have heard much ...
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In this poem by Emily Dickinson, in the first stanza we find that death is personified, death has been given human attributes. Death is personified as a gentleman or a suitor calling on a young lad...
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