Sunday, 10 December 2017

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, EMILY DICKINSON!


Emily Elizabeth Dickinson is one of America’s greatest and most original poets of all time. She challenged the existing definitions of poetry and the poet’s work. She wrote close to 1800 poems in her lifetime. Her poems are often extremely short, waste no words, and subvert the traditional forms of the day. Read here and here.
She was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, on 10 December 1830. Continue reading here.  



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