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ANNUAL EMILY DICKINSON POETRY WALK TO COMMEMORATE POET'S DEATH, MAY 12

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From: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
Date: 20070504
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Amherst University issued the following press release:

The Emily Dickinson Museum will host its annual Emily Dickinson Poetry Walk at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 12. The event, which is held each year on the Saturday closest to the poet's May 15 death, stops at historic spots in Amherst significant to Dickinson and incorporates readings of about 30 of her poems.

"Emily Dickinson, her home and the home of her brother, Austin, are at the center of Amherst's identity, both literally and figuratively," said Jane Wald, executive director of the Emily Dickinson Museum. "Throughout the year, we in ...

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