Rowing in Eden

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"Rowing in Eden" is a vivid metaphor from Emily Dickinson’s poem "Wild nights—Wild nights!" evoking an ecstatic, almost paradisiacal journey of love and spiritual longing.

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instanceOf literary motif ⓘ
metaphor ⓘ
poetic image ⓘ
alludesTo Garden of Eden ⓘ
appearsInCollection posthumous editions of Emily Dickinson’s poems ⓘ
associatedWithAuthor Emily Dickinson ⓘ
associatedWithConcept heavenly voyage ⓘ
mystical experience ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ
creator Emily Dickinson ⓘ
describes ecstatic journey ⓘ
love ⓘ
paradisiacal journey ⓘ
spiritual longing ⓘ
hasTheme desire ⓘ
intimacy ⓘ
paradise ⓘ
religious imagery ⓘ
transcendence ⓘ
union ⓘ
imageryType biblical imagery ⓘ
erotic-spiritual imagery ⓘ
nautical imagery ⓘ
interpretation merges physical passion with spiritual fulfillment ⓘ
suggests an endless, blissful movement within paradise ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm lyric poetry ⓘ
partOf line "Rowing in Eden—" ⓘ
stanza of the poem "Wild nights—Wild nights!" ⓘ
usedInWork Wild nights—Wild nights! ⓘ
workLocation poem "Wild nights—Wild nights!" ⓘ

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