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// E __ mily Dickinson __//


__//** Background: **//__

~ Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, Emily Dickinson was a young, skilled poet with sharp intellegence...

//** ﻿T__imeline__ **//
 * __//** Date **//__ || __**// Event //**__ ||
 * December, 1830 || Birth of Emily Dickinson ||
 * September, 1840 || Emily and her sister begin school at Amherst Academy ||
 * 1847 || Dickinson enters Mount Holyoke Female Seminary ||
 * 1850 || Two valentines poems written by Dickinson published by school ||
 * 1860 || Charles Wadsworth, classical pianist, meets Dickinson ||
 * 1861-1864 || Publication of various poems, including "The May-Wine" ||
 * 1889 || Death of Emily Dickinson ||
 * 1890 || "Poems" by Emily Dickinson is published for all to read ||

__//** Poetic Influence: **//__

 * ==== Emily Dickinson's work reflects a sense of life, the place of man in the universe, and God. She also makes ideas that are imaginary seem real, creating intense imagery. ====


 * A Bird Came Down
 * A Door Just Opened on a Street
 * A Drop Fell on the Apple Tree
 * A Light Exists in Spring
 * After Feeling Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes
 * Because I Could Not Stop For Death
 * He Fumbles at Your Spirit
 * I Cannot Live With You
 * I Felt A Funeral In My Brain
 * I Had No Time To Hate, Because

~ Lets take a look at some of Dickinson's most famous work...
 * [|"Hope" Is the Thing With Feathers]
 * [|A Day]