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Robert Frost Research Paper

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Robert Frost (1874-1973) was born in California and, when he was eleven, his dad died. After that, the family moved to the area of New England where he wrote most of his poetry. He is a well-known American voice and his work was well appreciated. He won the Pulitzer prize for poetry four times and, in 1960, he won the Congressional Gold Medal. In addition to being decorated as a poet, his poems are beloved for their simple but universal ideas which appeal to many. Three of these universal ideas include decision-making, imagination, and the beauty of the woods. In his famous, “The Road Not Taken,” Frost wrote simply about life’s decisions, comparing hiking or riding on various paths with the decisions one makes in life. This is a universal

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