It asked a crumb of me. Emily Dickinson appears once again on our list of poems about life, this time with words that conjure the image of a bird. But don’t read this simply as a nature poem ...

Inclosed with the letter were four poems, two of which have ... yet with such as were to Emily Dickinson only the stately introduction to a higher life--may well end with her description of ...

The poems of Emily Dickinson (1830–86 ... For the last 20 years of her life she barely left her home. But it was perhaps only through her withdrawal from society that she was able to become ...

For someone who has had such a huge impact on American poetry, Emily Dickinson lived a very small life. She published only a handful of poems in her lifetime, and as she grew older became a ...

A world without Emily Dickinson’s poetry is almost unimaginable, but it would have been the sad reality had her Irish maid ...

The verses of Emily Dickinson belong emphatically to what Emerson long since called "the Poetry of the Portfolio,"—something ... of wholly original and profound insight into nature and life; words and ...

Although Emily Dickinson is now considered one of America’s greatest poets, during her lifetime she was better known for her ...