Dialogue 1: Tell It Slant

In this first dialogue session, Jim and Kirsten will focus on two of Emily's poems, There's a certain Slant of light, and Tell all the truth but tell it slant, introducing the mystical way of seeing into which Emily can draw us.

Resources:

• The transcript for this episode can be found here.
• The books we will be using this season are:

• • The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, Edited by Thomas H. Johnson, which can be found ⁠⁠⁠here.⁠⁠⁠
  • Emily Dickinson by Cynthia Griffin Wolf, which can be found ⁠⁠⁠here. ⁠⁠

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December 03, 2026.