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By Robert Frost. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both. And be one traveler, long I stood. And looked down one as far as I could. To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that the passing there
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A narrative poem by Robert Frost about the divergence of paths, both literally and figuratively. Learn about its background, structure, reception, and interpretation, as well as its connection to Edward Thomas and the Simpsons.
A classic poem about choosing between two paths in life and the consequences of that choice. Listen to the audio, read the full text, and learn more about the poet and his work.
Written in 1915 in England, "The Road Not Taken" is one of Robert Frost's—and the world's—most well-known poems. Although commonly interpreted as a celebration of rugged individualism, the poem actually contains multiple different meanings.
May 26, 2016 · Robert Frost wrote “The Road Not Taken” as a joke for a friend, the poet Edward Thomas. When they went walking together, Thomas was chronically indecisive about which road they ought to take and—in retrospect—often lamented that they should, in fact, have taken the other one.
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost - Poem Analysis. By. Robert Frost’s ‘The Road Not Taken’ explores life’s choices, opportunities, and the ensuing lingering regret of untaken paths. Read Poem. PDF Guide. Key Poem Information. Unlock more with Poetry +.
So although at the beginning Frost chooses the life path less taken, as if without expectation, he questioned whether it was the "right" path, revealing a doubt in either self or his perceived outcomes. How can one know if the path chosen is "right" without the actual experience?