hmm...i'm not familiar with this piece either. I'll give it a crack though.<br><br>um, the poem seems to be filled with disappointment. the first thing we hear...
i wanted to add a little to the last sentence i wrote.<br><br>The merchant seems to give off an air of "look at you, you're not good enough. so be off and...
Princess- What do you think Emily's perception was of herself? I think she must have been frustrated knowing society thought little of her; yet realizing she ...
(i'm not a very big fan of love....it's been a troublemaker for me...enough said, huh? *laughs*)<br><br>as for Emily, i agree that it may have been frustrating...
I suppose most all of us have had our hearts pierced. What better way though, to know we're alive! I think it would have taken an exceptional man of the mid ...
If I recall correctly this was the poem we were to discuss this week: Johnson #328<br>A Bird came down the Walk-<br>He did not know I saw-<br>He bit an ...
hi myletterworld,<br><br>i think i know what you mean that you haven't really sat down and thought about this poem...for me, i don't really think about Emily's...
Good evening, Porphyria. The more I thought about this poem, beauty gave way to frustration. I don't know if this is what Emily was trying to do!<br>If she's...
I really like how Emily set up the beautiful and serene and surreal scenery for us to keep following up her steps, one single step can imply a lot of ...
Hello shykitten. Thanks for logging on with us; I think you'll really enjoy our group. Each Monday night we'll post a new poem for discussion. Then you'll have...
I don't think we discussed it yet, but what poem would we like to look at this coming week and who'll post? The poem doesn't matter to me and I don't mind ...
myletterworld, all members - I have not had much time to log on-line, thus my lack of participation. myletterworld, please post whichever poem you want to...
I am readng "war" all the way through this poem. The last stanza could be applied to Prisoners of War, those who were unable to celebrate their country's ...
i don't think i should go into what the poems says...i think it's self-explanatory...it's all said in the first stanza.<br><br>um, i was just wondering how do...
By watching her sucessful self-searching of herself, through the purple host, she seems wonders about the victory she desires to occupy, she's mentioned about...
Hello everyone. This poem is fairly straight-forward - some of Emily's poems can be Mysterious (for instance, #602) - that's not the case here. What's ...
Hullo, I"m in the 11th grade and I"m doing a research paper on Emily Dickinson. I was wondering if anyone here could suggest some good books or websites from...
Hello Danni. Here are some texts which should be of some help to you. An excellent biography is 'The Life of Emily Dickinson', by Richard Sewall. It's a must...
This is one of my favorites. Emily teaches 'water through thirst.' I'm sure I read somewhere Emily wrote 'The berry left uneaten tastes sweetest.' It does seem...
Hi, I am new here!<br>I'd like to take part in the discussion<br><br>Well firstliy, it's NOT about the "Nam" War...(duh) :-), but I do agree that the poem is...
(princess here with a new screen name)<br><br>someone (i can't remember who, though i could scroll through the posts and find the name, but alas, i'm lazy) ...
Why do you feel the need to insult me ? I know very well that this was written well before the Vietnam War, but hey -- if I see the poem in that way, who are...
i know this may be a little premature...but i thought i post a poem that very much relates to "success is..." they're pomes on loss and suffering, going ...
in light of what's been having in this club...with all these different interpretations of ED's poems...the following essay may/may not shed some light on why...
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