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The Road Not Taken �by Robert Frost
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Robert Frost 1874-1963
Robert Frost was born in San Francisco, California but spent most of his life in New England, a rural area in the north east of the United States.
The area is characterized by hills, woods, farms and small towns. Frost himself worked for many years as a farmer, in addition to teaching English and writing poems.
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His poems reflect the sights and sounds of where he lived, the fields, farms and woods and scenes of everyday life. All those elements make Frost’s poems accessible, leading readers to understand the deeper truths behind seemingly simple ideas
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Poetry
Definition – Writing in language chosen and arranged to create a particular emotional response through meaning, sound and rhythm.
- “Poetry can communicate before it is understood” (T.S.
Eliot)
- “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words” (Frost)
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