- Born
- December 10, 1830
- Died
- May 15, 1886 (aged 55)
- Known as
- writer, poet, gardener, librettist
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Largely unpublished and unknown during her lifetime, her work is now widely regarded as canonical. The Poetry Foundation describes her as having "created in her writing a distinctively elliptical language for expressing what was possible but not yet realized."
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