Emily Dickinson and Taylor Swift descend from a 17th-century English immigrant, according to Ancestry.com. The revelation sparked Instagram buzz.
Ancestry.com posted on Instagram about Taylor Swift's connection to Emily Dickinson. The organisation called them "6th cousins, three times removed". This news stunned individuals and sparked diverse comments.
We must relax… How can we when we have big news!" Ancestry.com posted on Instagram.
"Emily Dickinson and Taylor Swift, two famous American poets, are sixth cousins three times removed." Swift and Dickinson both come from an English immigrant who came to America in the 1600s. Swift's 9th great-grandfather and Dickinson's 6th great-grandfather were both early settlers in Windsor, Connecticut. "I guess we can say for sure that love and poetry are fair," they wrote.
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Today reports that in discussing her songs, the singer previously cited the poet from the 19th century. "If my lyrics sound like a letter written by Emily Dickinson's great-grandmother while sewing a lace curtain, that's me writing in the Quill genre," she stated in 2022 at an event hosted by the Nashville Songwriters Association International.
Check out this post about Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson.
The post was shared approximately two days ago. Since then, the post has earned around 1,600 likes. The post has also received numerous responses from people.
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What did Instagram users say about the news?
"I'm so excited to learn that Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson are related!" said one Instagram user."Are they related?" I can't believe this! Emily Dickinson is my favourite poet. "Taylor Swift is my favourite singer-songwriter," said another.
"No wonder she makes such amazing songs," said a third.
While a fourth said, "This is so cool," a fifth remarked, "Could this be any cooler?" A few others also responded to the post with fire emoticons.
