Answer: Because in the letter Friar Laurence explained the plan and stated that Juliet was only apparently dead.
Explanation: In Act V, Scene II of "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Friar Laurence is in a panic when he finds out that his letter was not delivered to Romeo <u><em>because in the letter he explained him the plan and stated that Juliet was only apparently dead</em></u>. Friar Laurence is afraid that Juliet wakes up alone in the graveyard, and that Romeo knows nothing of the potion he gave Juliet.
<span> friar Laurence was in a panic when he finds out that his letter was not delivered to Romeo </span>because of the information about the plague He <span>wouldn't probably have had to confess to the public that it was all because of him. Ironically, Even if the letter got delivered, Romeo wouldn't be there to accept it.</span>
