Emily Dickenson’s poem was about a woman’s death with which she had come to terms with. Throughout the poem we know that this woman is going to pass away, the only thing is that the people who knew her must be okay and accept this. “The last Night that She lived It was a Common Night Except the Dying” Dickenson writes explaining that although the woman passed away the night was just like any other. People come and people go, but the speaker feels as if the woman must come to peace with herself as everyone else prepares to lose her. The speaker speaks as if the woman dying was okay with her own death until it is actually pass. At the moment of her passing she begins feeling many different feelings such as jealousy, anger, and peacefulness. “A
