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Emily's Mother


Emily's Mother: "An End

Dickinson cared for her mother for the final seven years of her life, until her mother died on November 14, 1882. In a letter to Mrs. J.C. Holland, she wrote: 'The dear Mother that could not walk, has flown. It never occurred to us that she had not Limbs, she had Wings—-and she soared from us unexpectedly as a summoned Bird—-'"

1 comment:

HAWTHORN HALL said...

Wonderful movie...thanks!

Gillian