Emily Dickinson

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b. Dec 10, 1830, Amherst, Massachusetts
d. May 15, 1886, Amherst, Massachusetts

Emily Dickinson	Biographies: The Academy of American Poets. Authors' Calendar, Kuusankoski Public Library. Biography.com. Great American Women. History Channel. I Hear America Singing, PBS. Lucid Library. Modern American Poetry, University of Illinois. University of North Carolina: The Dickinson Homestead: Literary Traveler: Mount Holyoke College. Discussion, University of Texas at Arlington. Emily Dickinson, The Annenberg/CPB Projects. The Emily Dickinson International Society, Case Western Reserve University: The Emily Dickinson Bulletin. The Emily Dickinson Journal. Emily Dickinson (Un)discovered, The Atlantic Monthly. Emily Dickinson's Grave, Find A Grave. Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities. National Public Radio: A Flowering Tribute to Emily Dickinson. Reckless Genius , Salon Magazine. Voices and Visions, The Annenberg/CPB Project. The World of Emily Dickinson, Amherstcommon.com. Writer's Almanac: 12/10/1830: Dickinson's Birthdate. 05/15/1886: Dickinson's Dies:
Emily Dickinson	74. The Academy of American Poets: *Because I could not stop for Death (712). Fame is a fickle food (1659). I felt a Funeral, in my Brain (280). I heard a Fly buzz (465). I measure every Grief I meet (561). I taste a liquor never brewed (214). There's a certain Slant of light (258). To make a prairie (1755). "All overgrown by cunning moss": Bartleby.com. Poem Hunter. The Atlantic Monthly: Emily Dickinson's Letters. The Poetry of Emily Dickinson. "I cannot live with You": "A bustle in the house": The Literature Network. Continuing Evolution of Poem #585: I Like To see it Lap the Miles, Jones Library, MA: Edit Poem #585 Yourself. Dickinson's Manuscripts in the Classroom, Virginia Tech University. Emily Dickinson As Read By Actress Julie Harris, Internet Multicasting Service. Emily Dickinson Poems, Columbia University. Emily Dickinson: Selected Poems (Audio), Blackstone Audiobooks. "I cannot live with You", The Atlantic. "I died for beauty": City University of New York. The Literature Network. SparkNotes. "I taste a liquor never brewed": City University of New York. Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities. University of Pennsylvania. Modern American Poetry, University of Illinois. Poems of a Lifetime, Carnegie-Mellon University. Selected Works: The Poetry Archives. University of Maryland. University of Toronto. University of Virginia: Dickinson Electronic Archives. Emily Dickinson Writing a Poem. Dickinson, Cartoonist. The Letter-Poem, A Dickinson Genre. Writings by Susan Dickinson. Writer's Almanac, Minnesota Public Radio: "790". "1722". "Hope is the thing with feathers". "I'll tell you how the Sun rose". "Much Madness is divinest Sense". "Parting". "The Props assist the House". "Publication—is the Auction Of the Mind of Man". "Some keep the Sabbath going to church". "Tell all the Truth but tell it slant". "Then I Am Ready To Go"*.
Emily Dickinson	*Visiting Emily: Poems Inspired by .... Emily Dickenson, Sheila Coghill (Editor), Thom Tammaro (Editor), Robert Bly: Amazon.com. National Public Radio: 12/10/00 (audio: 10:00)*.
Emily Dickinson	Grades 5-12: Putting Poetry on Its Feet, Maggie Roberts, Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute. Other: Instructor's Guide, Houghton Miflin.

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This guide last edited 12/12/2011
This guide last revised 02/24/2009