418 "Because I could not stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson
The History of Literature
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Ir Got a Little Carry Away With This Poem
There have been about 117 billion people who have ever walked the earth, and there has been one emily dickinson. No wonder we're so lousy. We only got one a hundred and 17 billion others. It's as if lightning only struck one time, and we're still sitting here, cold and without fire. When you're writing a poem about eternity, you end your poem with a dash. That's coingto do for this episode of the history of literature.
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