On Emily Dickinson's "The Brain--is wider than the Sky"

ModPo students gathered at the Kelly Writers House for an impromptu close reading of Emily Dickinson's poem "The Brain -- is wider than the Sky." To enroll in this free and open online course, go here: www.coursera.org/course/moder... . For an overview of ModPo, go here: jacket2.org/commentary/modpo-... . To watch the introductory video to the course, go here: writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88...

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  • @kaymurphy9743
    @kaymurphy974310 ай бұрын

    we don’t often discuss the influence ED has on pop culture but here is direct hit from a song by Petula Clark’s “My Love” lines 3 and 4: my love is deeper than the deep blue ocean/ higher than the sky”

  • @C.J.Princeartpoetryandcu-ss2qy
    @C.J.Princeartpoetryandcu-ss2qy7 ай бұрын

    Snap snap, Ray, on your final words!

  • @ModPoPenn
    @ModPoPenn9 жыл бұрын

    For an overview of ModPo, go here: jacket2.org/commentary/modpo-overview . To watch the introductory video to the course, go here: writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88v/modpo-intro-video.html .

  • @barbaralast981
    @barbaralast9813 жыл бұрын

    It goes back to the job God gave Adam in the Garden: to name things. Syllable for sound. The brain is God's naming agent!