Autoportrait au Roitelet
Most of Emily Dickinson’s friendships were based entirely upon correspondence and we have here all the letters to the Norcross Sisters and all the letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, followed by ‘Fame Is a Bee’ (a selection of poems). Themes concern flowers, self-inquiry, mind and spirit as tangible, visitable places. Between two verses she fills the world (poems) with wonder....