Emily Dickinson

Birth: 1830-12-10 , Amherst, Massachusetts, EUA

Death: 1886-05-15 , Amherst, Massachusetts, EUA

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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Within my reach!

Within my reach!

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Within my reach!
I could have touched!
I might have chanced that way!
Soft sauntered thro' the village-
Sauntered as soft away!
So unsuspected Violets
Within the meadows go-
Too late for striving fingers
That passed, an hour ago!

Disillusionment and Lost Love Longing and Absence Meetings and Missed Connections

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