It is also a popular topic for stories and poems written by well-known authors. Two well-known authors are Emily Dickinson and Flannery O"Connor. Emily Dickinson was a poet. She was praised for her diverse poetry. Flannery O"Connor is a fluent author. She portrays life's significance. Both of these authors approached emotion in their writings about death.
Emily Dickinson wrote a poem about death, "Because I Could Not Stop for Death". This poem is emotionally driven. It portrays death in an emotional light. She spoke immensely about the topic of death. She used metaphorical inclinations about life's ending. She was emotional about the fact that life was over, but she was also accepting of it. She saw death as peaceful and full of serenity. There was no horridness about death in her eyes.
Emily Dickinson was obviously evident of her concept of death surfacing. In the poem, "Because I Could Not Stop for Death", she demonstrates death stopping a person. When a person dies, they are stereotyped as seeing life pass before their eyes. She shows death metaphorically halting life.
"Because I could not stop for death, he kindly stopped for me; the carriage held by just ourselves and immortality. We slowly drove, he knew no haste, and I put away my labor, and my leisure too, for his civility. We passed the fields of grazing grain, we passed the setting sun. We paused before a house that seemed a swelling of the ground; the roof was scarcely visible, the cornice but a mound. Since then't is centuries; but each feels shorter than the day I first surmised the horses" heads were toward eternity." (Lines 1-20).
Emily Dickinson depicted a blank, but apparent sad and scared emotion. She told the reader that death should not be snubbed. Emily Dickinson made the readers aware of how death comes in her poem. She gave details up until the death. She conveyed emotion through vivid imagery. Emily Dickinson used adjectives to set the tone of her poems.
