When poet Emily Bright had her first child, she wanted to capture the experience and the changes that come with motherhood. So when her baby slept, Bright would steal away and write down whatever ...

Emily Dickinson is the iconic American poet. Little-known during her life, she has since been regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. Many of her poems deal with themes of ...

The collection of the papers of one of America's greatest poetesses--Emily Dickinson--has been opened to literary scholars by the University. They are currently housed at the Houghton Library.