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I heard a Fly Buzz when I died, poem 465 by Emily Dickinson
Title: I heard a Fly Buzz when I died, poem 465 by Emily Dickinson
Category: Literature / Poetry
Details: Words: 1600 | Pages: 6.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
I heard a Fly Buzz when I died, poem 465 by Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson's poetry can be seen as a study of deep fears and emotions, specifically in her exploration of death. In her famous poem #465 Dickinson explores the possibility of a life without the elaborate, finished ending that her religious upbringing promised her. She forces herself to question whether there is a possibility of death being a mundane nothingness. In this last moment of doubt in the appearance of the divine, the speaker in the poem
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reflections from? Could she have been wrong? I feel that this is not the case. The poem is a lesson on grief, and on death. It speaks to the need for the individual to find their own meaning. It gives the reader an allowance for a doubt of the conventional. In the speaker's death the was no need for her to "see to see." The need for divine fell only with the people she left.
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