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The Road Not Taken
by
Robert Frost
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The Road Not Taken
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The Road Not Taken Symbolism, Imagery & Wordplay
There’s more to a poem than meets the eye.
Roads
This poem is about actual and figurative roads: the roads we walk and drive on, and the roads we take through life. As the speaker of this poem discusses, for every road we take, there's a road we...
Nature
You might not associate roads with nature, but remember, we're talking about a Robert Frost poem here. We're not talking highways – highways didn't even exist when this poem was written. Inst...
