Hope is the Thing with Feathers
Emily Dickinson and her Poetry
"One of our most original writers, a force destined to endure in American letters." - Martha Hale Shackford, 1913
Emily Dickinson is one of America’s greatest and most original poets
of all time. She took definition as her province and challenged the
existing definitions of poetry and the poet’s work.
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