After a clash with Sue, Emily wishes she could escape from this troubled time altogether. Austin struggles with a man’s responsibility in wartime.
The Dickinsons take a fun family outing to an asylum. Henry helps the soldiers with a uniform inspection.
Emily tries to connect with the pain of war by writing to a Union Army colonel and visiting a war hospital. Henry takes a new job teaching soldiers.
When her poem is finally published in Sam’s newspaper, Emily is shocked to discover that she has become invisible to the world.
