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  1. Common's White House Visit Slammed by Critics

    Wed, 11 May 2011

    Poetry and the American Voice " symposium at the White House, inviting prominent poets to celebrate the works of Emily Dickinson , Langston Hughes and Walt Whitman. Several of the invitees -- including former U.S. poet laureates Rita Dove

  2. Sarah Palin's: 'America Is Losing Her Way'

    Mon, 22 Nov 2010

    Johnston She weaves in references to literature (Alexis de Toqueville's "Democracy in America," the poems of Emily Dickinson ), film ("The Forty Year Old Virgin" and "Saving Private Ryan") and political figures she admires (she quotes

  3. Last Rights for JD Salinger: Genius or Just Average?

    Fri, 5 Mar 2010

    manuscript, which his literary executor published as " Juneteenth " in 1999. Ernest Hemingway , F. Scott Fitzgerald , Emily Dickinson and Jack Kerouac all had work published from the grave. As far back as Virgil , authors have left strict instructions

  4. EXCERPT: 'Julie Andrews' Collection of Poems, Songs, and Lullabies'

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    James McMullan's watercolor paintings add color to the volume of 150 works. Find classics and new favorites from Emily Dickinson , Robert Frost, Shel Silverstein, Rodgers & Hammerstein and others. "Julie Andrews' Collection of Poems, Songs

  5. Jeffs Case 'Jane Doe' Speaks Out

    Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    and fight -- fight for your voice and power of choice. I will continue to fight for you. There's a saying by Emily Dickinson that says, 'Opinion is a flitting thing, but truth outlasts the sun.'" Wall testified that Jeffs used his power

  6. Excerpt: 'Embracing the Wide Sky'

    Tue, 13 Jan 2009

    inspired by one of my favorite poems, a meditation on the mind by the celebrated nineteenth-century American poet Emily Dickinson . Every schoolchild should learn these verses: The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The

News

  1. All Aboard: Next Stop Atheism

    Fri, 9 Jan 2009

    enough money to expand advertisements to the London Tube. The new placards will still carry the slogan “There is probably no God” but will quote actress Katharine Hepburn, Emily Dickinson and others. Read more blogs from ABC News Staff

  2. Massacre Palestinians in Raid Gaza! Flash-based Game

    Wed, 7 Jan 2009

    like Raid Gaza! as effective as something like this (from satirist Ted Rall)? It's not for me. How about you? Emily Dickinson wrote "Tell all the Truth but tell it slant / Success in Circuit lies." Raid Gaza!'s version of the Truth is

  3. Malware cited in supermarket data breach

    Fri, 28 Mar 2008

    affiliated Sweetbay stores in Florida, Eleazer said. The finding was revealed in a letter from Hannaford general counsel Emily Dickinson to Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and Gov. Deval Patrick's Office of Consumer Affairs and Business

  4. Billy Crystal Remembers Childhood in '700 Sundays'

    Tue, 1 Nov 2005

    newer models. Toward the end of Nellie's life with us, she suffered from post-ignition syndrome or PIS, as Emily Dickinson called it. That meant you would turn off the ignition, and poor Nellie would sputter and spew for a few minutes

  5. Can Dylan Stand Alongside Shakespeare?

    Thu, 24 Jun 2004

    real difference between Shakespeare and Dylan, between Milton and Bruce Springsteen, between Tennyson and Eminem or Emily Dickinson and Christina Aguilera? The question of whether there can be any blurring of the line between popular and serious

  6. Author Dean Koontz Answers Questions

    Mon, 10 May 2004

    Cain, Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Theodore Sturgeon, Herman Wouk, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Conner, Emily Dickinson . Question: Do you plan out your novels, such as with an outline, or do you just start writing and see where things

  7. When It Comes to Poets, Politicos Blow It

    Thu, 13 Feb 2003

    House this past Wednesday to honor Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes. But when she learned that some including The New York Trilogy and Timbuktu. " Emily Dickinson was a protest poet," said Genine Lentine, a student

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Videos

  1. Mick Jagger Secret Love Letters Paint Different Picture of Famed Ruffian

    Sat, 10 Nov 2012

    are expected to fetch up to $160,000. "Jumping jack flash" is said to show the delicateness of poetry, like emily dickinson . Jagger's relationship with hunt, who was african-american, was kept under wraps until 1972. They produced

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    "Jumping jack flash" is said to show the delicateness of poetry, like emily dickinson . Jagger's relationship with hunt, who was african-american, was kept under wraps until 1972. They produced a daughter named kariss. Hunt says, someone
  2. Gluten-Free Cooking for Every Meal

    Tue, 3 May 2011

    everybody thank you and thank you for joining us seven online dot com. What special don't forget you can get more information. On these recipes and on the cookbook on our website seven online dot com I'm Emily Dickinson out of the

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  3. Diane: 'Not My Own Color'

    Mon, 24 Nov 2008

    I'd love to quote that I tackled again this morning her favorite quote she always recites it by the way. It's Emily Dickinson hope is the thing with others that purchased in the and sings the song without the words. Yeah what would favor a

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    morning her favorite quote she always recites it by the way. It's Emily Dickinson hope is the thing with others that purchased in the -- and sings the song without the words. Yeah what would favor
  4. Raid on Polygamist Sect

    Mon, 7 Apr 2008

    inspiration to others to speak out as well. I have followed my heart and I've spoken the truth there's saying by Emily Dickinson says. Opinion as letting thing. But outlasts the signs. Now that they were no safe place away from the compound

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    followed my heart and I've spoken the truth there's -- saying by Emily Dickinson says. Opinion as -- letting thing. But -- outlasts the signs. Now that they were no safe place away from the compound.
  5. Yahoo! Top 5 Poet Searches

    Tue, 10 Apr 2007

    information about his life he sort of changes his birth to aid and that the and it here Everett That's right this Emily Dickinson . Well known recluse actually she spent most of her life in seclusion at her contact with the outside world was through

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    and that the and it -- here Everett -- That's right this Emily Dickinson . Well known recluse actually she spent most of her life in seclusion at her contact with the outside world was through. Beautiful
  6. Renegade Mormon Sect

    Mon, 1 Oct 2007

    only as Jane doe number four in the trial of Warren speaking as herself for the first time. There's a saying by Emily Dickinson says. Opinion isn't letting fame but shrink the site. It was heard testimony that helped convict Jeffs the self

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    -- speaking as herself for the first time. There's a saying by Emily Dickinson says. Opinion isn't letting fame but shrink -- the site. It was heard testimony that helped convict Jeffs the self proclaimed prophet

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  1. PHOTO: This photo released on Sept. 7, 2012 by Amherst College Archives and Special Collections and the Emily Dickinson Museum, in Amherst, Mass., shows a copy of an 1860 daguerreotype purported to ...

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