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To the editor: Jill Bialosky’s piece “Can poetry save your life?” was very meaningful to me. When I first read Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” years ago, I caught myself ...
It’s a small irony in the career of Robert ... of modern life. Frost always draws you in, and then reveals that where you are isn’t at all what you expected. “The Road Not Taken”, which ...
It’s exactly what Robert Frost asked us to avoid when he wrote what has become our most famous poem ... or “life-destroying” experiences have readers of “The Road Not Taken” possibly ...
Here, you’ll find award-winning journalism not driven by commercial influences ... “It said something like, ‘Life is frantic, slow down,’” she says. “I took that as a message ...
They included a crumbling acket of love letters and several carefully typed poems, one of which was Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken.” It was the first poem I have always remembered.
Robert Frost presented himself as ... less traveled by,” declares the speaker of “The Road Not Taken,” perhaps Frost’s most famous poem, after meeting a fork in the path.
At the end of his life ... Frost’s “Flower-Gathering” is clearly indebted to Shakespeare’s “Carpe Diem” in Twelfth Night. The source of Frost’s most famous poem, “The Road Not ...
While Frost never took to the farming life, he fully absorbed its aura, injecting the flavor of rural New England into some of the best-loved poems in ... you of “the road not taken.” ...
Bad poems never die ... [From the August 1915 issue: Robert Frost’s “Birches,” “The Road Not Taken,” and “The Sound of Trees” ...