Emily Dickinson

Birth: 1830-12-10 , Amherst

Death: 1886-05-15 , Amherst

Emily Dickinson was a prolific American poet whose work was largely unknown during her lifetime. Her poems are characterized by their unconventional style, exploring themes of nature, death, immortality, and faith with unique imagery and introspective depth. She is now recognized as one of the most important figures in American poetry, known for her distinct voice and innovative approach to form and language.

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We can but follow to the Sun

We can but follow to the Sun

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We can but follow to the Sun-
As oft as He go down
He leave Ourselves a Sphere behind'
Tis mostly-following-

We go no further with the Dust
Than to the Earthen Door-
And then the Panels are reversed-
And we behold-no more.

Death and Mourning Past and Future

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