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"Emily Dickinson is one of the most prolific and widely read poets the world has ever known. Her private life, however, is a mystery, and her poetry is challenging to understand--Until now! Emily Dickinson, Poet, and Prophet invites readers into the private world of Emily Dickinson and rewards them with deep insights into her personality, poetry, and faith. Furthermore, the doctor explores the many riddles scattered throughout her verse and pieces together a grand puzzle never before seen! The result is a completely new perspective on Dickinson and her work. Who was the real Emily Dickinson? What was her life and work really about? The lyrical genius has been gone since 1886, and her complete work has been available since 1955. Yet, little progress has been made in unraveling her mystery. Fortunately, the poet left behind some clues. In one poem, she predicted that someone would someday solve a hidden ""Riddle,"" and in another, she predicted that her ""Big Secret"" would be uncovered by someone after she died. What was the ""Riddle."" What was the ""Big Secret?"" Who would uncover it? Now, the elusive ""Riddle"" has been solved, and the mysterious ""Secret"" has been uncovered. The poet's predictions have come true one hundred and sixty years after she made them. No one will ever think of Emily Dickinson the same way again! This book is a poem-by-poem analysis of the secrets and revelations in Dickinson's trove of once-private treasures. In addition, the great poet left behind a remarkable prophecy about the end-of-the-age. She proclaims in poem 400, ""My Message must be told!"" What was the ""Message"" hidden in her poetry all these years? Emily Dickinson: Poet and Prophet, ""My Message Must be Told!"" is a groundbreaking investigation of a mysterious poet and a one-of-a-kind guide to the end-of-the-age."

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