Emily Dickinson

  • Forever – is composed of Nows

    Forever – is composed of Nows

    Emily Dickinson’s life and her body of work have long fascinated me. Known for rarely leaving her house starting in her 30s, her poetry and letters reflect a life intensely lived and felt. She wrote constantly, but it was only after her death, when her sister discovered nearly 1,800 of her poems hidden away in… Continue reading

  • A Bouquet of Literary Gardens

    by Library Staff     Roald Dahl’s garden is bright with purple alliums, each Star-burst blossom bigger than a giant peach.         Virginia Woolf’s garden flowers through night and day With burgundy dahlias lining the fragrant way.   Continue reading