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Earth’s Crammed with Heaven

By Robin Bates | Published: March 22, 2025

Barrett Browning’s captures nature’s transcendent meaning through the image of the burning bush in “Aurora Leigh.” Also writing about the bush is Michael Lewis.

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The Secret Ecstasy of Reading

By Robin Bates | Published: September 10, 2014

Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s “Aurora Leigh” captures my own relationship with books.

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New Grandchild Born under a Dancing Star

By Robin Bates | Published: March 7, 2014

To celebrate the birth of my new granddaughter, I turn to Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Shakespeare.

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