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"I'm Nobody! Who are you?" is a short lyric poem by Emily Dickinson first published posthumously in 1891 in Poems, Series 2. It is one of Dickinson's most popular poems.
English: First posthumous publication of the poem "I'm Nobody! Who are you?" (here published as "VII") by American poet Emily Dickinson in the compilation Poems, Second Series. Edited by Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Mabel Loomis Todd. Printed by Roberts Brothers, 1891 (copyright page says 1892).
The first is the first publication of the poem (which you can see here), and how it was known to the world for about a century.The second is from what I take to be the definitive modern reading edition, based on Dickinson's manuscripts (this ultimately derives from the 1955 Variorum Edition, which I haven't seen).
Use of the name "Nobody" can be found in five different lines of Book 9. First of all in line 366: "Cyclops, you asked my noble name, and I will tell it; but do you give the stranger's gift, just as you promised. My name is Nobody. Nobody I am called by mother, father, and by all my comrades." Then in line 369:
Perhaps it's better if you ask the universe for a girlfriend. dr.ef.tymac 15:01, 24 June 2007 (UTC) Infact it may be even better to ask the universe to help you become more attractive and charmimg. Then go out and practice being friendly with women. 144.160.98.31 19:50, 24 June 2007 (UTC) I'm amazed to hear it did not work for you.
It is set in Harmonium by John Adams (1981). [7]The poem is the origin of the title Wild Nights with Emily, a 2018 biopic of Dickinson starring Molly Shannon. [8]Actress Najarra Townsend recites the poem in its entirety in the 2017 film Mercury in Retrograde.
Image credits: Bronson1968 #6. I'm still holding out for Haley Joel Osment. He absolutely stole the show in everything he was in as a kid. I can see he does a lot of voice acting, but I wish he ...
I'm nobody, who are you?, tenor, violin and piano (1995) Shir Hashirim, soprano and orchestra (2001) Lucretius, soprano and percussion (2008) Tombeau, soprano and piano trio (2017) Choral. SING, unaccompanied chorus (1981–82, rev. 2019) O Sing Unto the Lord, SATB chorus (1999) Four American Choruses, mixed voices (2002–2003)