Robert Frost was an American poet born in 1874 who is considered one of the greatest American poets. He published over 20 books over his career and won 4 Pulitzer Prizes. Many of his poems, such as The Road Not Taken, Mending Wall, Fire and Ice, Death of a Hired Man, and Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening, have become classics that explore themes of nature, everyday life, and the human experience. Frost had a deep love of nature and used it as a backdrop to examine complex ideas about life, choices, and society in a unique way through his poetry.

1. Robert Frost Lessons Through Everyday Life

2. Overview Biography Career Notes Popular Poems - Road Not Taken - Mending Wall - Fire & Ice - Death of a Hired Man - Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening IV. Quotes

3. Biography Frost was born 26 March 1874 in San Francisco. He later moved to the New England area around 11 years old. He spent most of his life here and it played a pivotal role in his work. Frost taught at various levels and had a strong interest in nature and science, though he never earned a formal degree. He also ran a farm that was handed down from his grandfather where he raised his family. He was married and had 6 children. Unfortunately, death plagued the Frost family, which took his father, mother, sister, wife, and two of his children.

4. Career Arguably one of the Greatest American Poets Frost’s poetry career initially faced a lot of opposition in America. It was not until he moved his family to England that he tasted real success. Published over 20 books over his career Awarded 4 Pulitzer Prizes Robert Frost looked at life and nature through a completely different lens. He had an extraordinary fondness for the natural world and human nature. He captured everyday life in a unique way

5. Road Not Taken This is Frost’s most popular poem. It has inspired countless people to be an individual . Two roads diverge In a yellow wood And I took the one Less travelled by And that has made All the difference

6. Mending Wall “ GOOD FENCES, MAKE GOOD NEIGHBORS ”

7. Fire and Ice Frost had a belief that life would face two possible endings, which he indicated in this poem. Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice .

8. Death of a Hired man “ Home is the place, when you have to go there, they have to take you in”

9. Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening Frost thought that stopping to take a time out every once in a while was a good thing

10. Quotes from Robert Frost “ A Liberal Man Is Too Broad To Choose His Side In A Quarrel” “ I write to find out what I didn’t know”