However, it is also written to teach and warn people of pursuing something that they will die from. Through her definition of fame, Emily Dickenson warns the reader that fame is destructive, changing, and futile, something that is not a means to an end. She successfully warns the reader that fame will come and leave as soon as it does and that people long for fame as the crow longed for the corn but will only eat of something that won’t last. In our world, this is constantly seen. Many celebrities become increasingly popular but as soon as they rise to fame, they die to themselves to have more fame, and soon fall. In consequence, this poem also describes popularity as fame comes from popularity. And as fame is changing, so is popularity, the people always want something new and exciting to grab their
However, it is also written to teach and warn people of pursuing something that they will die from. Through her definition of fame, Emily Dickenson warns the reader that fame is destructive, changing, and futile, something that is not a means to an end. She successfully warns the reader that fame will come and leave as soon as it does and that people long for fame as the crow longed for the corn but will only eat of something that won’t last. In our world, this is constantly seen. Many celebrities become increasingly popular but as soon as they rise to fame, they die to themselves to have more fame, and soon fall. In consequence, this poem also describes popularity as fame comes from popularity. And as fame is changing, so is popularity, the people always want something new and exciting to grab their