ED
was probably romantically interested in at least two men, Ben Newton
and Samuel Bowles
, before meeting the lawyer Otis Phillips Lord
. Although they were separated in age by nearly twenty years, it...
Eleven poems were published in her lifetime. The Springfield Republican, edited by ED
's friend Samuel Bowles
, published six of her poems anonymously.
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Dickinson, Emily. “Biographical Note”. Final Harvest: Emily Dickinson’s Poems, edited by Thomas Johnson, Little, Brown, p. v - vi.