“Ancestors Taylor Swift they remained in Connecticut for six generations, until her part of the family finally settled in northwestern Pennsylvania, where they married into the Swift family,” the company explains the complexities of the Swift and Dickinson family. Ancestry.
Information about the common ancestors of the singer and the famous poet is an interesting prologue to the premiere of Swift’s new album, titled “The Tortured Poets Department” (“Department of Tortured Poets”).
Interestingly, in 2022, Swift invoked the 19th-century poet when accepting the award for female composer-singer of the decade. “If my lyrics sound like a letter written by a great-grandmother Emily Dickinson while sewing a lace curtain, these are my attempts at writing in a similar genre,” she said.
Fans have already identified a connection between Swift and Dickinson. On December 10, 2020, she released her ninth studio album titled “Evermore”. The famous poet was born on December 10. The album’s title was supposedly inspired by the last word from one of Dickinson’s poems.
Emily Dickinson is an American poet who died in 1886 and is considered one of the most important figures in American poetry. She spent most of her life in isolation. She never married and maintained friendships mainly through epistolography. Dickinson’s poetry stood out in terms of form compared to the poetic rules of the era. The topics she often discussed were death and immortality. Only ten of Dickinson’s nearly 1,800 poems were published during her lifetime. These were discovered after her death by the poet’s younger sister.