Emily Dickinson

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 Soul that hath a Guest

The Soul that hath a Guest

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The Soul that hath a Guest
Doth seldom go abroad-
Diviner Crowd at Home-
Obliterate the need-

And Courtesy forbid
A Host's departure when
Upon Himself be visiting
The Emperor of Men-

Consciousness and Self-Knowledge Faith, Spirituality and Religion Soul

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