Glad to be back. Hope everyone had a peaceful holiday. I've been off-line for the last six months; it's good to be back. I look forward to discussing Emily's...
I envy you, fidgetty. I've been trying to talk my wife into going to Amherst for the last several years. I receive newsletters from The Dickinson Homestead and...
For the fun of it, I signed up for a free on-line dating service. I was confused when my initial "about me" descrption was rejected ... for containing the word...
A sensation flows, the electricity moves,<br>uplifting my spirits, I've heard of a Marmaid singing, no, not only one but numberless.<br>Look at the floating ...
The first three stanzas seem simple enough. She's baring a great load herself and it's beginning to consume her. In the final stanza, is she possibly saying ...
I think a main reason that Emily struggled with her faith/view of God/relationship with the divine was her personal friction with her strict Calvinistic ...
Wouldn't it be cool if a group of us could get together and visit her home and grave ? I doubt this is a realistic idea, but it would be interesting to visit...
... we're goin up in May. Who was this Sam Bowles? did he live in Amherst? was his house the evergreens house? can you go in her gardens in May? is it...
I won't go into a commentary about a certain person in the Politics category (second from the bottom of the list) who is featured on Encarta's Guide to Women's...
Has anyone seen an old video called "a Certain Slant of light"?I believe it's narrated by Julie Harris.I have never been able to find it.I like the Gilmore ...
I remember way back when we had the discussion of the week, a different poem each week. I know one of us would post the poem on Monday, but I am doing it on...
... I think the slant she is refering to is the value of PI when it is shown as an angle within ninety degrees. It is also known to science and math as the...
Thank you for that very different, albeit interesting, viewpoint. I have said before that I have difficulties sometimes analyzing her works, but this one went...
I imagine a cold, winter afternoon, when the sun hits the earth at a severe angle and delivers just a slant of light. Sharp like a knife. Sharp is the Heavenly...
Haven't you ever seen something that touches you to the ground?It may give you shivers, may give you goosebumps may make you smile--it connects you to your ...
... with ... want ... with ... This is a wonderful post!:) I appreciate that I can read this poem over here. I *Feel* that it's a poem writes about the...
I wanted initially to go with "A Bird Came Down the Walk", one of my favs, but chose this lengthy poem because it seemd a bit odd going with a "happy" poem...
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