An Analysis Of Because I Can T Stop For Death By Emily Dickinson

For several people, the ideas of death and god are very mystifying since many people believe once you’re dead you’re just dead that the idea of the afterlife is something we created to cope with the thought of death. The thought of the dead is very terrifying, however, people rely on their faith to help them conquer the ideas of death. Since the beginning of time, people have a lien on their faith and believing in a higher power will help people overcome devastation, grief, despair, and stressful situations by believing in God it also reinforces the idea of the afterlife. Throughout the century, poets, author, painter, and architect used the concept of death and god to either explain their own perspective on God or death

The author and visual artist that I’m about to mention both play a significant role throughout history either written poetry or created dozens of artwork that can be located in the museum. The poet Emily …show more content…
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Emily Dickinson state in the poem “the Apple on the Tree—provided it did hopeless—hang—that—"Heaven" is—to me” (L.3-4) in the poem Emily compares heaven to an apple hanging on a tree and since nobody can either reach heaven or the apple she called it hopelessly. Emily Dickinson goes on to explain people who believe in the idea of heaven will also be a trick by the notion of paradise. The poem also mentions that the beautiful purple skyline in the evening makes a person become gullible to the idea that there is a heaven “Her teasing Purples—Afternoons—the credulous—decoy”