Emily Dickinson has touched the lives of many, she has changed the way some think, and her poems have even comforted others. It would be fair to say that Emily Dickinson has not lived in vain. According to her poem, “I shall not have lived in vain” she says that she will “Not have lived in vain if I have I can stop one heart from breaking” I can relate to Emily Dickinson and I also do not want to have lived in vain. I shall not have lived in vain if I have raised children the right way. A lot of the kids I see today are bratty and self-centered. They can not think of anyone else’s needs before their own wants. The stories I hear from my sister about her grade are horrific. For example, just this Friday she told me some boys pinned a kid
