"No Callers, Please -- We're Poets" is an article from the New York Times Archive discussing Victorian women poets who led cloistered lives but wrote "inexplicably fiery, sexy, sharp-witted verse." Contrasts Dickinson's "I'm Nobody, Who are You?" with Whitman's "I celebrate myself, and sing myself."
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Friday, November 16, 2007
No Callers, Please -- We're Poets
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Labels: dickinson, poetry, Victorian women, whitman
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