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Emily Dickinson

Author 1830–1886

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About Emily Dickinson

American poet (1830-1886)

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“A Letter always feels to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend.”

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me I know that is poetry.”