Because I Could Not Stop for Death
However her unique theme especially Death and Eternity brings her a special position and separates her from the contemporary writers. Because I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me The Carriage held but just Ourselves And Immortality So begins one of the most well-known poems in the English language. Emily Dickinson Lyric Poem Emily Dickinson Lyric Quotes He is no frightening or even intimidating reaper but rather a courteous and gentle guide leading her to eternity. . Because I Could Not Stop. In this poem Death isnt a scary thing but seems to be nice and gentle. Because I could not stop for death He kindly stopped for me. If we were to imagine Dickinson as the passenger poetry would be her labor and her leisure too. For instance Dickinson uses personification to give. Because I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me. She lived a busy life and didnt have time to worry about dying b...