Emily Dickinson Accomplishments

Emily Dickinson was intercut in paving the way for new society poets and modern style writings, along with being a wave maker in writing poetry in unique styles and diameters, before unheard of. She is also district certified and meets Oklahoma reading standards and criteria. Dickinson was a humble and introverted writer who as a woman opened doors, never before seen in poetry. Her work deserves to be taught in schools as she led the way to modern poetry from the grave. Emily Dickinson earned her way to the top of the literary pyramid by copious amounts differentially from other poets. Dickinson’s works meet all Oklahoma standards provided by the state. One of them being 11.1.R.2, which states that the reader will actively listen, evaluate,

(Durant School District) Emily Dickinson has already once been viewed over and selected to be in our libraries and her work has been allowed to be taught in our classrooms for several years now at Durant High School, with her work already been approved once by the schools it eliminates the extra time that comparing her to the standards now available would take. Emily has numerous books available in our library, one of them being Final Harvest, selected by Thomas H. Johnson. Her being approved before now just shows that at some point, someone knew that students and teachers would benefit from her work. Most of her meticulous work was short, but had depth to it in meaning, making this a good first learning experience for those just getting into poetry. (Emily Dickinson

She is one of America’s greatest and most original poets of all time as she took definition as her province and challenged the existing definitions of poetry and the poet’s work. (Poetry Foundation) Emily’s sharp-sighted observers saw the inescapable limitations of her society as well as her imagined and imaginable escapes. To make the abstract tangible, to define meaning without confining it, to inhabit a house that never became a prison, Dickinson created this in her writing; a distinctively elliptical language for expressing what was possible but not yet realized. (Poetry Foundation) Dickinson’s work meets all criteria and selection policies, as well as bringing complex and detailed poetry helping form today’s culture involving poetry, Emily’s work deserves to continue to be taught in schools, as it meets all specifications and criteria set by the state. Her beautiful, intricate works deserve to live on so that later generations can know the brilliance behind the closed doors of her