Death is a common theme in many poems. It is viewed so differently to everyone. In the poems, 'Because I could not stop for Death,' 'First Death in Nova Scotia,' and 'War is kind' death is presented by each narrator as something different. To one it is a kind gentle stranger while to another it is a cold cruel being.         A kind gentleman stranger personifies death in, 'Because I could not stop for …showed first 75 words of 812 total…

…showed last 75 words of 812 total…viewed as several different things. One sees it as a kind stranger. In another death is viewed as a cold, occasion, yet almost like a party. Lastly we see death and dying as a noble thing in a sarcastic tone. The narrator is relaly telling us how horid the death really is. While death is a common theme of many poems each poet has a different view of it, and describes it to us uniquily.