Credit: Flickr/Brandon. California: Pacific Coast Highway. The PCH is both one of the most famous and one the most picturesque roads in America, and with a seemingly endless array of corners, itâs almost a shame if youâre driving it with a destination in mind instead of just soaking in the journey.
The Posthumous Discovery of Dickinson's Poems. When Emily Dickinson died in 1886, she was unknown as a poet outside of a small circle of family and friends. Dickinsonâs poetic legacy consisted of almost 1800 poems, and no instructions about what to do with them.
By Jodi Werner. As a junior in high school, studying American Literature for the first time, I claimed Emily Dickinson as my poet. I felt as though I alone were given the gift to decode her poems. The rest of my class wanted to read more accessible poetry; they hated Dickinsonâs verse and were indifferent to her life story.