Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886) was an American poet. Little-known during her life, she has since been regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, into a prominent family with strong ties to its community. After...
To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.