Emily Dickinson: Difference between revisions

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* [[No Title]]: Most of her poems are identified by their first line.

* [[Reclusive Artist]]: Even when she was younger she only left her hometown a handful of times. Eventually she seemed to stop leaving her house that often because of her parent's health. Eventually she stopped leaving her room altogether, and communicated to servants and guests through her bedroom door. At the same time, she was still living a very social and active life, and frequently wrote letters to her friends, sent gifts to visitors, and spoiled her sibling's children.

* [[Romantic Two Girl Friendship]]: It's theorized that Emily may have had romantic feelings for her friend, Sue Gilbert, who would later marry Emily's brother. She would write letters to Sue detailing how she had thoughts and feelings for her that make her feel feverish and her heart to start racing.

* [[Romantic Two-Girl Friendship]]: It's theorized that Emily may have had romantic feelings for her friend, Sue Gilbert, who would later marry Emily's brother. She would write letters to Sue detailing how she had thoughts and feelings for her that make her feel feverish and her heart to start racing.

* [[Shrinking Violet]]

* [[The World Is Just Awesome]]: Her poems describe the world and nature as an amazing intense beauty, which overwhelms her too much to handle it all for too long.