Emily Dickinson (selections)
Please write two agenda items for this collection, each one referring to one or two poems.
Vol 1. Life
X: "In a Library"
XIII: "The soul selects her own society"
XX: "I taste a liquor never brewed"
Love
XIII Renunciation
Nature
IV Perhaps you'd like to buy a flower?
Time and Eternity
XVII I never saw a moor
Volume II
Life
The Railway Train
Love
VI The way I read a letter 's this
Nature
XX Old Fashioned
Time and Eternity
VIII I have not told my garden yet
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"I have not told my garden yet,
Lest that should conquer me;" (Dickinson) [VIII] I have not told my garden yet
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JeremyBarrick/2009/10/el_266_emily_dickinson-the_gar.html
"Choose one;
Then close the valves of her attention
Like stone." (Dickenson)
"Why, I will lend until just then,
But not an hour more!" (Dickenson)
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/HeatherMourick/2009/10/a_little_simplicity_never_hurt.html
Just a little bit about a couple of her poems.
"Then draw my little letter forth and softly pick the lock."
“So faces on two decks look back, Bound to opposing lands”
“Why, I will lend until just then, But not an hour more!”
"To that new marriage, justified through Calvaries of Love!"
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JamieGrace/2009/10/i_do.html
"And sigh for lack of heaven..."
"I never spoke with God, Nor visited in heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were give."
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JamieGrace/2009/10/which_is_it.html
"I never spoke with God,
Nor visited in heaven;
Yet certain am I of the spot
As if the chart were given."
~lines 5-8 of "I never saw a moor"
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JenniferPrex/2009/10/different_kinds_of_faith.html
"And neigh like Boanerges;
Then, punctual as a star,
Stop -- docile and omnipotent --
At its own stable door."
~lines 13-16 of "The Railway Train"
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JenniferPrex/2009/10/horse_on_the_tracks.html
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/KatieLantz/2009/10/recluse.html
"The soul selects her own society,
Then shuts the door;
On her divine majority
Obtrude no more."
"And neigh like Boanerges;
Then, punctual as a star,
Stop -- docile and omnipotent --
At its own stable door."
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/KatieLantz/2009/10/trains_and_horses.html
Dear God, It's Me Emily Dickinson
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/MeaganGemperlein/2009/10/dear_god_its_me_emily_dickinso.html
Make Sure You Talk to a Bee Before You Die?
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/MeaganGemperlein/2009/10/make_sure_you_talk_to_a_bee_be.html
"I never spoke with God,
Nor visited in heaven;
Yet certain am I of the spot
As if the chart were given."
"I have not told my garden yet,
Lest that should conquer me;
I have not quite the strength now
To break it to the bee."
"There came a day at summer's full entirely for me;
I thought that such were for the saints, where revelations be."
Batch 1:
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/KaylaLesko/2009/10/dickerson_i_mean_dickinson_pos.html
Batch 2:
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/KaylaLesko/2009/10/dickinson_post_2.html
1st Selection- No Room for Compromise
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/PeachesOstalaza/2009/10/no_room_for_compromise.html
2nd Selection- Hunting Treasure
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/PeachesOstalaza/2009/10/hunting_for_treasure.html
"A precious, mouldering pleasure 't is
To meet an antique book,
In just the dress his century wore;
A privilege, I think," (Dickinson)
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JeredJohnston/2009/10/she_gets_it.html
"To fit its sides, and crawl between,
Complaining all the while
In horrid, hooting stanza;
Then chase itself down hill" (Dickinson)
http://blogs.setonhill.edu/JeredJohnston/2009/10/its_too_big_to_outrun.html