Death Picture
The theme of the Poem "Because I could Not Stop For Death" is death, which is the eternal reality of life. Different writers have tried to write on this topic in various ways. Generally people are afraid of death and its darkness whereas Emily welcomes death. She imagines her journey from mortality to immortality in the carriage of death. According to the poetess she was busy in her worldly affairs and could not stop for death but death herself came to her with a carriage driven by losses. Death asked her to ride in the coach and accompany her. The poetess obeyed and welcomed her instead of running away from it. The death was a gentle and civilized fellow. They passed by many places. Death was courteous and approached to the grave slowly and steadily. Poetess was sitting beside the death. Here the poetess is bold enough to face this reality. She considered that the journey of immortality would be ended after reaching the destination. when death dropped her in the house which is grave but journey of immortality was started there.
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