Emily dickinson
Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 22:48:58
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 6 pages (1589 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 6 pages (1589 words)
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
1830-1886
"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."
"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain." Emily Dickinson was a compassionate, intelligent, and intuitive woman, characteristics all shown through her poetry, letters and epigrams written in her lifetime. Emily, Belle of Amherst, whose life formed the transcendental bridge to modern American poetry, is admired greatly for her contributions to literature and …
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