Emily tries to connect with the pain of war by writing to a Union Army colonel and visiting a war hospital. Henry takes a new job teaching soldiers.
Keywords: 1800s , emily-dickinson , poetry , empathetic , excited , fictional-biography , foreboding , frightened , furious , gloomy , hopeful , intense , introspective , lesbian-relationship , lighthearted , sincere , wlw , writer , 19th-century