Emily dickinson was born in 1839 in amherst massachusetts to a mother of a lawyer. She was a a very happy child that enjoyed being in the kitchen and sewing and playing with friends as most chidren did. It started as she went closer to her adult life that her overall way of life was filled with much loneliness especially after the later death of her dad in the year of 1874. It only continued when during the last few years of her life it only revolved around staying home and attending to her garden. She was rarely seen by her neighbors as she rarely left the house and drastically shrunk her friends circle. The few accounts of her communicating to people consisted of writing few poems and notes to close family and her interactions with few kids offering them candy from her window. After a life full of loneliness and hiding she later died in 1886 due to illness. …show more content…
Emily is weird in the approach of how she talks about death offering her a ride as any kind person would do but it the end it wasn’t well. She uses figurative language to explain how death is inevitable and you can’t get rid of it. She did a good job of describing how the ride with death was slow as she rode by and saw the children playing and how she was also reflecting back on the fact of how she didn’t get married. And she finally drove by as she drove by and saw her cornice in other words her grave as well as the mortuary she uses all this scenery to relate to how she believes that she came feel her time is coming