jharrington
What are some of the most important themes in Emily Dickinson's work?
Emily Dickinson
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jharrington
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Dickinson uses flowers symbolically in much of her work. Gentians and anemones are symbolic of youth and insight.
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ericfischer
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Illness, dying and death figure largely in Dickinson's poems. Her poetry alludes to death by such methods as hanging, suffocation, freezing, drowning, and burial alive.