Robert Frost wrote “The Road<a href=""> </a>Not<a href=""> </a>Taken” as a joke for a friend, the poet Edward<a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/edward-thomas"> </a>Thomas. When they went walking together, Thomas was chronically indecisive about which road they ought to take and—in retrospect—often lamented that they should, in fact, have taken the other one.

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Robert Frost wrote “The Road Not Taken” as a joke for a friend, the poet Edward Thomas. When they went walking together, Thomas was chronically indecisive about which road they ought to take and—in retrospect—often lamented that they should, in fact, have taken the other one. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yashviag/message

Robert Frost wrote “The Road<a href="" rel="noopener noreferrer"> </a>Not<a href="" rel="noopener noreferrer"> </a>Taken” as a joke for a friend, the poet Edward<a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/edward-thomas" rel="noopener noreferrer"> </a>Thomas. When they went walking together, Thomas was chronically indecisive about which road they ought to take and—in retrospect—often lamented that they should, in fact, have taken the other one.

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The Road not Taken by Robert Frost

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