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Classic American Poetry
Written by Emily Dickinson, Robert Lowell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and
Narrated by Garrick Hagon and Liza Ross
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The United States themselves are, essentially, the greatest poem’ said Walt Whitman. Here are the much-loved examples of the free spirit of America in all its glory.
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Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) was an American poet. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life, but today is considered to be one of the most influential poets in American history.
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Great collection of the classics. A few still hit hard today, others are a bit dated but it’s still worth the read/ listen.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Just what I needed this morning! Lots of different voices!