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December 6
Emily Dickinson, American Poet
Poet Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts this week in 1830. Her poetry became known only after her death when her sister discovered nearly 2,000 poems locked in her dresser, written on scraps of paper.
Meet Emily Dickinson with Tim and Moby
Links
SI Spotlight: A Celebration of Poetry
Sidewalk Poetry in the Tween Tribune
Illustrating Poetry with National Portrait Gallery
Poem at NASM: Nobody Owns the Sky
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