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Jackson, Corey Elizabeth

 
9781965016169: Death Kindly Stopped For Me: A Book of Poetry Inspired by Emily Dickinson

Synopsis

Literary Titan 2025 Gold Book Award for Contemporary Poetry

BookFest 2025 First Place Award for Poetry Collections & Anthologies


Canadian 2024 High Spirits Poetry Contest First Place Winner


“An absolute must-read for Emily Dickinson fans and all other poetry lovers.”
– Hannah Lindley, Reedsy Discovery

“An approach to Death that will bring comfort on every page.”
– James A. Tweedie, Poetry Judge, The Society of Classical Poets

“Rather an odd quirk of Death, whom few would call a friend,
That it persists as near as breath in loyalty without end.”

What if Death wasn’t an ending, but a companion? Inspired by Emily Dickinson’s poem Because I could not stop for Death, Jackson reimagines Death as a soft-spoken guide, a quiet friend, and even a muse.

In this mesmerizing collection, Death steps forward—not as something to fear, but as a presence offering grace, wisdom, and a strange kind of solace. Through rhythmic, lyrical verse, Jackson explores life’s impermanence, weaving together themes of faith, doubt, and the beauty of the unknown.

Echoing Dickinson while speaking to the modern soul, this collection challenges the way we see Death—not as a shadow, but as an invitation to something deeper.

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