Critical Decisions In Crucial Times
Poetry perceives the irrational mysteries and subtle truths, through rational words. Although it is not true to assume that poetry always emanates its messages from the arcane land of mysteries, but it is pretty safe to conjecture that poetry is one of the means, most often utilized, to virtually ground the invisible and get into the inscrutable. When I started prepping up for this assignment, I read several poems by different poets. But hardly anything talked to my heart. At last, I recalled I had read “The Vanishing Red” by Robert L. Frost years back in High School and had liked it quite a bit. To put it in a nutshell, after spending long hours in the library reading Frost’s poems -- which was not an easy task, since Frost has been such a prolific poet -– I decided to write about “The Road Not Taken.” Robert Lee Frost, The poet whose poem I’ll shortly comment upon, was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California. After his father’s death in 1885, he moved to New England and settled in rural Lawrence, Massachusetts. Young Frost experimented with poetry in his early years at High School. He did so, as well, in Dartmouth College and Harvard University, wh
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Approximate Word count = 1670
Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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