![]() Her principal, the deeply religious educational reformer Mary Lyon, somberly wrote her off as “without hope” of salvation.ĭespite - or perhaps because of - her self-conscious rebellion in spiritual matters, Dickinson grappled gamely with religious questions in her poetry. ![]() Known for her fierce originality of thought, she distinguished herself among her pious classmates for her unwillingness to publicly profess faith in Christ. She spent a year studying at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, now a women’s college. Takes 30 seconds!īorn in 1830 as the middle child in a prosperous Massachusetts family, Dickinson dazzled her teachers early on with her brilliant mind and flowering imagination. ![]() Which 20-second poem should you recite while washing your hands?ĭiscover the perfect poem for you. ![]()
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