Reoccurrences of Death in Emily DIckenson's Writings

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Emily Dickinson's poems "Because I Could Not Stop for Death", "I Heard A Fly Buzz-When I Died", and "I Felt A Funeral In My Brain" all acknowledge one of life's undisputable phenomenon's, death. Much of Dickinson's work showed her interests in mortality, and in these three poems, her interests in exploring death are evident. Her curiosity lead her to the question of what happens after death. Do you go to heaven, to nothing, or to …

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…Felt A Funeral In My Brain" all explored the subject of death. It appeared as though she was naturally scared of the thought of dying and explored many of the great questions in her poetry. What happens when you die? Do you go to heaven? Is there nothing left? Or are you reincarnated in to another life? Emily Dickinson is deceased, she probably now knows the answer to the questions she confronted in her writings.