Emily Dickinson, Safe in Their Alabaster Chambers

First published at 17:45 UTC on January 28th, 2020.
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Recorded in January 2020. This poem, first made in 1859, went through several versions; this one is that of 1862, which Dickinson sent to Thomas Wentworth Higginson when she first opened her correspondence with him. It was given the title “The Sleep…

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CategoryArts & Literature
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