Today in Amherst at the Emily Dickinson Museum, revelers(?) will start a marathon reading of all the poet's work, almost 1,800 poems. The marathon, called "Can I expound the skies" after a line in one of Dickinson's poems, is a first-ever event that will run through Saturday. Emily, Emily ... I think I'll stay home, expound the rain and then just expound.
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