This World is not Conclusion by Emily Dickinson
This World is not Conclusion by Emily Dickinson

This World is not Conclusion

Emily Dickinson * Track #104 On Third Series

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This World is not Conclusion by Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson
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In this complex poem Dickinson begins by asserting that there is an afterlife; that the physical world which we know is not “Conclusion” — is not the end. However, she then goes on to undermine this statement, by questioning the philosophers and scientists and scholars who try to reinforce faith, bu...

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This World is not Conclusion.
A Species stands beyond -
Invisible, as Music -
But positive, as Sound -
It beckons, and it baffles -
Philosophy—don't know
And through a Riddle, at the last -
Sagacity, must go -
To guess it, puzzles scholars -
To gain it, Men have borne
Contempt of Generations
And Crucifixion, shown
Faith slips—and laughs, and rallies -
Blushes, if any see -
Plucks at a twig of Evidence -
And asks a Vane, the way -
Much Gesture, from the Pulpit -
Strong Hallelujahs roll -
Narcotics cannot still the Tooth
That nibbles at the soul -

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This World is not Conclusion was written by Emily Dickinson.

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