This paper presents the major themes in the 'Mending Wall,' which include man's separation from man as well as man's relationship with nature. This poem, which Frost himself called his 'second favorite' supports the major themes developed throughout Frost's body of poetic works. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Not Taken' in which the writer makes the point that the last stanza actually depicts someone who was not unhappy with the choice they made. For the past eighty years, this poem has served as the mantra of people seeking to deviate from their 'expected' roles and their pre-ordained choices.
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A 5 page paper giving a personal response to Frost's poem through tying the theme of the poem to an experience in the student's own life. The paper argues that everyone can find a point in his life at which his own life paths diverged, and he took the path 'less traveled by', the path that had no easy social or cultural map to follow. Bibliography lists 3 sources. The paper argues that the pervasive sense of divisiveness in Frost's poems reflects the poet's lack of 'fit' in his own world. Bibliography lists four sources.