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Emily Dickinson's Dictionary, Part III

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Happy Wonder Wednesday, friends!

In the preface to the first volume of Dickinson’s poems (published in 1891 after her death), T.W. Higginson wrote: “The verse of Emily Dickinson belongs emphatically to what Emerson long since called 'the Poetry of the Portfolio,' something produced absolutely without the thought of publication.”

As Dickinson's letters to…

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