The Effulgence Within: Emily Dickinson: Intoxicated Unity of Self and Nature

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Emily Dickinson: Intoxicated Unity of Self and Nature

Emily Dickinson’s “I taste a liquor never brewed” is a symbolic statement on the source of poetic inspiration and the nature of poetic feeling and thought. The poet begins by saying that she tastes a liquor and is becoming intoxicated. The liquor is not any particular kind of brew, as is the product... Sign in to see full entry.

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