Monday, October 26, 2020

Emily Dickinson: Iambic Meter & Rhyme

 Emily Dickinson: Iambic Meter & Rhyme

 Emily Dickinson possessed a genius for figurative language and thought. Whenever I read her, I’m left with the impression of a woman who was impish, insightful, impatient, passionate and confident of her own genius. Some scholars  portray her as being a revolutionary who rejected (with a capital R) the  stock forms and meters of her day.

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