Comprehensive information about Emily Dickinson including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Emily Dickinson, born on December 10, 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts, is one of the premier American poets of the 19th century. She is an American poetess who died at the age of 56. This educational Emily Dickinson resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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My life closed twice before its close- It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me, So huge, so hopeless to conceive As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell. Go to Quote / Comment
I heard a Fly buzz—when I died— Go to Quote / Comment
I took one drought of life I'll tell you what I paid Precisely an existence The market price, they said. Go to Quote / Comment
Because I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me The Carriage held but just Ourselves And Immortality. Go to Quote / Comment
Because I could not stop for Death -- He kindly stopped for me -- The carriage held but just ourselvesAnd immortality. Go to Quote / Comment