The ease with which we recognize the extended metaphor in this poem in part accounts for its popularity.

The Road Not Taken, by Robert Frost, has become one of the most recognizable pieces of American peotry. 

Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" has certainly been the most profoundly influential poem in my life.

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“The Road not

The Road not Taken, by Robert Frost, (1916)

In 1996, the BBC asked people to vote on their favorite

"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is one of his most famous poems. It urges the reader to "take the

Making decisions is not always easy, especially when the fear of making a mistake causes indecision,

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference,"

The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost

Even the poet spoke of the poem as tricky, very tricky. Poetry and literature