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I DWELL IN POSSIBILITY by EMILY DICKINSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: I DWELL IN POSSIBILITY
Last Line: THE SPREADING WIDE MY NARROW HANDS %TO GATHER PARADISE
Subject(s): RELIGION; SPIRITUAL LIFE; WOMEN AND RELIGION;

Poem Sources:

ENLIGHTENED HEART; AN ANTHOLOGY OF SACRED POETRY.
  MITCHELL, STEPHEN (ED.)
  (1989)
 
THE NEW OXFORD BOOK OF AMERICAN VERSE.
  ELLMANN, RICHARD (ED.)
  (1976)
 
AMERICAN POETRY: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. VOLUME 2. HERMAN MELVILLE TO TRUMBULL STICKNEY; AMERICAN INDIAN POETRY; FOLK SONGS AND SPIRITUALS.
  HOLLANDER, JOHN (ED.)
  (1993)
 
A BOOK OF WOMEN POETS FROM ANTIQIUTY TO NOW. REVISED ED.
  BARNSTONE, ALIKI, & BARNSTONE, WILLIS
  (1992)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF LITERATURE BY WOMEN. SECOND EDITION.
  GILBERT, SANDRA M. & GUBAR, SUSAN (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
THE NORTON INTRODUCTION TO POETRY. SIXTH EDITION.
  HUNTER, J. PAUL (ED.)
  (1995)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD MASTERPIECES. FIFTH EDITION. VOLUME 2.
  MACK, MAYNARD (ED.)
  (1985)
 
WISE WOMEN; OVER TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF SPIRITUAL WRITING BY WOMEN.
  CAHILL, SUSAN (ED.)
  (1996)
 
MAJOR AMERICAN POETS TO 1914.
  MURPHY, FRANCIS (ED.)
  (1967)
 
DICKINSON.
  DICKINSON, EMILY
  (1993)
 
POEMS.
  DICKINSON, EMILY
  (1995)
 



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