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Read the full text of the famous poem by Robert Frost, who chose the road less traveled and made all the difference. Learn about the poem's meaning, context, and analysis with a poem guide.
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Read the full text and listen to the audio of Frost's famous poem about choosing between two roads in a wood. Learn about the poem's themes, symbols, and influences.
"The Road Not Taken" is a narrative poem by Robert Frost, first published in the August 1915 issue of the Atlantic Monthly, and later published as the first poem in the 1916 poetry collection, Mountain Interval. Its central theme is the divergence of paths, both literally and figuratively, although its interpretation is noted for being complex ...
Read the full text of the famous poem by Robert Frost, who chose the road less traveled and made all the difference. Learn more about the poem's meaning, context, and analysis on the Poetry Society website.
Learn about the poem's context, structure, themes, and interpretation. Explore how the speaker's choice, regret, and memory distortion shape their reality and identity.
Written in 1915 in England, "The Road Not Taken" is one of Robert Frost's—and the world's—most well-known poems. Although commonly interpreted as a celebration of rugged individualism, the poem actually contains multiple different meanings.