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A Poet's Job
by Alma Luz Villanueva
Emily Dickinson
by Lucha Corpi

Alma Luz Villaneuva Pleases Audience at Local Reading
This article reviews a reading given by Alma Luz Villanueva at the UC Davis Women's Resource and Research Center. Think back to a speech or concert you have attended and write a review of the event. Be sure to include details of the event to support your opinions.

Virtual Emily
This University of Massachusetts site offers information and photos of the life and times of Emily Dickinson and her family. Read about how Dickinson became more reclusive as she grew older, eventually only associating with the children in her neighborhood. How does the information here influence your reading of Corpi's poem? Share your thoughts with a partner.

 


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