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    Robert Frost’s poetry is always simple and direct‚ yet strangely deep. Everyone can read into his poem but with different kind of expression. Frost has been discovering the world. He likes to explore relationships between individuals and between people and nature. One of his famous poems‚ ’Mending Wall’‚ reveals his feelings and ideas about community‚ life and imagination. In New Hampshire‚ where Frost’s house was‚ there was a stonewall. This stonewall was the inspiration for the poem "Mending Wall"

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    the point of doubtful sanity‚” (Robert Frost) Frost chose to use poetry to express his frustration with not only society but his situation in life. Frost’s poetry was written usually related to the struggles faced in his time period‚ including but not limited to social‚ political and historical issues. The cynical mind’s work may have been shaped by; the death of numerous family members‚ his friend in the war‚ and an impoverished beginning. Through his experiences Frost learned to use “sentence tones”

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    1 Robert Frost: Modern day poet In spite of the Pastoral element that was predominant in all of Robert Frost’s poems‚ he was still considered a modern poet because the poetry that he wrote was well endowed with the many problems that men who lived in the modern world faced with Science and Technology. He was a contemporary and great friend to such modernist greats as Ezra Pound and Wallace Stevens. Although he resembled these modernist poets‚ Frost was quite different from the rest of the

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    Voices of a Real Nation “A little raw”‚ “great and beautiful simplicity of phrase” – that’s how American poets Ezra Pound and Amy Lowell have described the works of Robert Frost‚ one of the most widely read and bellowed American poet. American writer Edward Eggleston wrote‚ “you have given me a rare sensation: you have sent me a book that I can read…” His words he addressed to Edwin Robinson‚ another great American poet‚ tree times Pulitzer Prizes nominee. The reviews‚ mentioned above‚ have something

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    Far Until It’s Too Late To Look Back Life is full of obstacles that have been throw our way to see who is the strongest to survive‚ some make it to the end and some suffer more in the process. When people open up to different opportunities‚ it is the initial response by human nature to pick the opportunity that will give you the most benefit. The concept of having to pick between two paths has been identified in the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. There have been times when a person

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    How does the poet Robert Frost convey his ideas about life? “Frost’s poetry strikes fire from the reader‚ not the fire of emotion but the fire of realization of a new thought or an old thought newly expressed. “ Robert Frost is a meritus American poet and a four time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. He is worthy of acclaim because of his insights into human nature. Frost is a Romantic poet who communicates effectively the importance of experiencing nature in order to explore ourselves. The notion

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    Poetry Explication of “The Road Not Taken” In “The Road Not Taken‚” by Robert Frost‚ he depicts a person that comes to a decision that they had made in their past. They have a couple of choices‚ hence the two roads that were depicted in the poem. But the speaker is going deeper; he is facing two choices both having pros and cons in the decision and in the end the speakers decision affects them for the rest of their life. The speaker in the first line states that he is facing two roads‚ two

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    phrase “everything happens for a reason” to give a reason or explanation to someone after something bad just happened it that person’s life. The reality of this though is that everything does happen for a reason because all aspects of life are connected. The idea is that there is destiny in life and that is what brings pieces together in this world. For example‚ Robert Frost in his poem‚ “Design” uses all three images of the spider‚ flower‚ and moth in the poem to show how they are all connected. Although

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    lines in the poem Mending Walls by Robert Frost‚ you will gather a sense of mistrust or even isolation and separation. Frost starts the poem with two neighbors meet up as a yearly tradition to mend their broken wall. Robert never quite understood the need for such wall. But the neighbor insists a good wall makes a great neighbor. But Robert could not disagree more. There are many different reasons to have or not to have a fence. In the poem Mending Walls by Robert Frost there are 2 different views on

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    Mending Wall ~by Robert Frost Something there is that doesn’t love a wall‚ That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it‚ And spills the upper boulders in the sun; And makes gaps even two can pass abreast. The work of hunters is another thing: I have come after them and made repair Where they have left not one stone on a stone‚ But they would have the rabbit out of hiding‚ To please the yelping dogs. The gaps I mean‚ No one has seen them made or heard them made‚ But at spring mending-time

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