We used to read her poetry in school. Emily Dickinson was born on this day years ago in Amherst, Massachusetts. She wrote 1775 poems but only 7 were published in her lifetime.
One of my English teachers loved her work and would give us a full share of her poetry to read. Glad that she did!
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