The Random House Dictionary of the English Language defines the term attitude as the following: "manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc. with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, esp. of the mind." (Random House, 1967) This definition is seen in everyday life. People can show certain feelings towards other people. They can show their feelings or positions on certain topics such as abortion or gun control. People can even have an attitude on life itself. This is nothing new to anybody. Because the eyes of people are humanized, their will always be subjectivity to what one feels or sees. A man that definitely represents this definition and a thought process all his own, was a poet named Robert Frost. What he did was show people, through his works, his attitude towards nature and even some of life.
To best represent Frost's works and his attitudes is to bring to the forefront many of his works and show what they could truly mean. The first poem that could show certain parts of his attitude is called Fire and Ice. This poem was from Harper's Magazine in 1920. It reads:
Some say the world will end in fire,
The other part of the comparison to Desert Places is Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening. It says:
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