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What Gives Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” Its Power? A Smithsonian poet examines its message and how it encapsulates what its author was all about ...
It is the most famous poem in American literature, a staple of pop songs, newspaper columnists and valedictorian speeches. It is “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost: Everyone can quote those ...
Poet Robert Frost, with works such as "The Road Not Taken," is a quintessential American poet. When following his path through New England, Tyler Malone sees the richness beneath those well-worn ...
It’s exactly what Robert Frost asked us to avoid when he wrote what has become our most famous poem, “The Road Not Taken.” Almost everyone knows the poem. It’s found everywhere in our ...
Robert Frost’s most famous poem, “The Road Not Taken,” turns 100 this month, and it has not aged well. That’s no fault of the poem, which exists on its own terms, but the countless ways in ...
Much of the recent talk about “The Road Not Taken,” Robert Frost’s famous poem of 1916, centers on whether the speaker’s choice of road really makes “all the difference.”The going view is not just ...
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.
The Road Not Taken, by David Orr "No sweeter music can come to my ears," Robert Frost once wrote a friend, "than the clash of arms over my dead body when I am down." ...