By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

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The simple, yet powerful image in Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon’s pensive poem Mambazham (1936) of a mother offering a mango to her son, where he had been buried, months after she had reprimanded ...

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