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Duncan Campbell Scott, 1943
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
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Born August 2, 1862 • Ottawa • Canada
Died December 19, 1947 (aged 85) • Ottawa • Canada
Movement / Style Confederation group

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Sir Charles G.D. Roberts
Canadian poet
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood
Canadian author
Margaret Avison
Canadian poet
Isabella Valancy Crawford, lithograph
Isabella Valancy Crawford
Canadian poet
Ralph Barker Gustafson
Canadian poet
James Crerar Reaney
Canadian writer
Lampman, 1891
Archibald Lampman
Canadian poet
Wilfred Campbell
Canadian poet
Carman, Bliss
Bliss Carman
Canadian poet
Lisa Robertson
Canadian poet and essayist
Anne Michaels
Canadian poet and novelist
Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje
Canadian writer
Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Canadian poet
Alice Munro
Alice Munro
Canadian author
Thomas King
American-born Canadian writer and photographer
Sue Goyette
Canadian poet and novelist
Alistair MacLeod
Canadian author and educator
Susan Musgrave
American-born author
Pratt, E.J.
E.J. Pratt
Canadian poet
Mavis Gallant
Mavis Gallant
Canadian-born author

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry