Whether the roads are literal or represent a fork in the road of life, similarities exist in the decision-making process. The speaker in the poem talks of coming upon two roads and having to decide which one to take. That too (like this one)is a poem that teaches about self-reliance and not necessarily following where others have led or gone. The theme of Robert Frosts poem, 'The Road Not Taken,' centers around the narrator being faced with two choices and making a decision of which is best. The poem that comes to mind is Jyodi tore dakshone keyo na ashey,tauhe ekla chalo. This poem brings to mind another great poem and song of an Indian poet-Rabindranath Tagore,who also wrote our national anthem! It is about not having a ‘herd mentality’ and to be able to think and decide for oneself-independently,regardless of the ways and customs of others.These choices, can make all the difference to our future.
He wanted to do those activities which had not been done by anyone earlier. This is a poem that teaches us about about individuality and non-conformism. Over at The Guardian, Matthew Hollis wrote a detailed, fascinating feature on the friendship of Robert Frost and Edward Thomas that sheds light on the genesis and influence of Frost's 'The Road Not Taken,' a poem that helped seal Frost's legacy and that, oddly, adorns dorm walls to this day. This animation is part of our series, Theres a Poem for That, which features animated interpretations of poems both old and new that give language to. Answer: The poet chose that road because it was less travelled. However,the whole poem (within it’s simplicity) has a deep metaphoric philosophy and significance.
This is a poem by the Robert Frost,the American Poet.On the surface ,it seems to be a simple poem about a man waking in the woods and takes the road lesser used or ‘less trodden’ path.Something that can happen to anyone on an ordinary walk. Q: what does this poem ‘ road not taken’ teach us?