Emily Dickinson's "Because I could not stop for death"
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The Cycle of Life <Tab/>For as long as history has been recorded, man has always been at odds at with the thought of his own death. Even the few who have accepted death amiably have at some point feared, dreaded, or attempted to postpone its arrival. We have personified death as someone evil who appears unpredictably, only to take you unwillingly from this world to the next. But in reality,
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life. The use of the slant rhyme scheme is indicative of something in the message being a little off. The calm tone of the story brings all of these elements together by helping the reader believe the speaker's peaceful feelings towards death. The speaker's belief in immortality, and the compassion and gentility shown to her by death make it comfortable for her to exit life on earth, while embracing the last phase of her life.
life. The use of the slant rhyme scheme is indicative of something in the message being a little off. The calm tone of the story brings all of these elements together by helping the reader believe the speaker's peaceful feelings towards death. The speaker's belief in immortality, and the compassion and gentility shown to her by death make it comfortable for her to exit life on earth, while embracing the last phase of her life.