Words of Wonder: Emily Dickinson Edition
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I scarcely know where to begin, but love is always a safe place.
Emily Dickinson, in a letter to Frances and Louise Norcross, written c. March 1886
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I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.
— Emily Dickinson, in The Crucible of Language: How Language and Mind Create Meaning by Vyvyan Evans (Cambridge University Press, November 19, 2015)
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Emily Dickinson, from a letter to Mary Bowles
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Emily Dickinson, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson, from Poem #1320 ("Dear March--Come in--"), The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson [ID'd]
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Emily Dickinson, from The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson, “Ghosts.”
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dear march—come in— by Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson in a letter to Elizabeth Holland wr. c. 20 January 1856
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Emily Dickinson, from a letter to Abiah Root (May 1848)
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