For this conversation starter I would like to focus on the poem, ‘Tell all the truth but tell it slant’ (1263) as this poem stood out to me particularly for the poignancy of the first line. The poem starts by
Letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson (For Attendance)
Letters 260 and 261 are the letters that I will be focusing on for this post. These letters were the first letters that Dickinson wrote to Thomas Higginson, a war hero that had previously written an article to upcoming writers
