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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

The very title almost lulls us to sleep, we can feel the dying light, and we can see the snowflakes swirling. In this beloved American poem, Robert Frost shows us the peace and beauty, as well as the eerie quiet, of a winter's evening. Drink in the beautiful landscape and wonder why our speaker is stopping.

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