1. Dickinson - Noun
2. Dickinson - Proper noun
United States poet noted for her mystical and unrhymed poems (1830-1886)
Source: WordNetFor Emily Dickinson every philosophical idea was a potential lover. Metaphysics is the realm of eternal seduction of the spirit by ideas. Charles Simic
Sappho and Emily Dickinson are the only woman geniuses in poetic history. Camille Paglia
How wrong Emily Dickinson was! Hope is not "the thing with feathers." The thing with feathers has turned out to be my nephew. I must take him to a specialist in Zurich. Woody Allen
Your lesson plan is excellent - except for the Emily Dickinson line: "There is no frigate like a book." The sentiment is lovely, the quotation is apt - only trouble is the word "frigate." Just try to say it in class - and your lesson is over. Bel Kaufman
Solitude never hurt anyone. Emily Dickinson lived alone, and she wrote some of the most beautiful poetry the world has ever known... then went crazy as a loon." Lisa Simpson. Matt Groening
I think more influential than Emily Dickinson or Coleridge or Wordsworth on my imagination were Warner Brothers, Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes cartoons. Billy Collins