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Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

US
Birth: 1830-12-10 , Amherst
Death: 1886-05-15 , Amherst
Emily Dickinson was a prolific American poet whose work was largely unknown during her lifetime. Her poems are characterized by their unconventional style, exploring themes of nature, death, immortality, and faith with unique imagery and introspective depth. She is now recognized as one of the most important figures in American poetry, known for her distinct voice and innovative approach to form and language.
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The Mountain sat upon the Plain

The Mountain sat upon the Plain

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The Mountain sat upon the Plain
In his tremendous Chair-
His observation omnifold,
His inquest, everywhere-

The Seasons played around his knees
Like Children round a sire-
Grandfather of the Days is He
Of Dawn, the Ancestor-
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Grandparents and Ancestors Seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter) Trees, Forests and Mountains

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