Summary of the Poem Birches: This poem “Birches” has been composed by Robert Frost. The poet says that he looks at the darker trees on his visit to the forest. Some dark trees are growing straight upwards but the more beautiful trees of birches which are fairer in colour and growing slanting. The poet likes … Read more
Introduction of the Poem: “Two Tramps in Mud Time” is one of the best – known poems of “A Further Range”, a volume of poems, first published in 1936. What strikes us about the poem is that the poem is a radiant evidence of Frost’s visual imagination coupled with psychological insight into human beings. The … Read more
Introduction of the Poem: The sonnet “Mowing” first appeared in Robert Frost’s collection of poems called “A Boy’s Will.” It is a subtle poem in which the poet describes one of the basic and most important activities in the field of agriculture, i.e., moving with the help of a scythe. The poet asks what the … Read more
Introduction of the Poem: The poem “Home Burial” was first published in Robert Frost’s collection of poems, North of Boston, in 1923. The poem is a great drama in which we find the characters in supreme crisis. The over – wrought mother of the poem is superbly drawn. The burden of grief over the death … Read more
Introduction of the Poem: This small forty – three line poem was first published in 1936 in the Yale Review. The same year it was collected in A Further Range. This poem is a criticism of modern civilization, chiefly its departmentalization and standardization. Through the workings of an ant the poet looks at the unconcern … Read more