Constant discovery through trusting conversation and questioning is essential to maintain a wholesome relationship. This is explored by Robert frost in Home Burial through the emphasis on the isolation between the living when experiencing death, which eventually leads to them challenging their stubborn beliefs and discovering the existence of alternate pathways to escaping misery. Frost metaphorically states the dissatisfaction within the relationship, “Three foggy mornings and one raining day will rot the best birch fence a man can build”. Notably this shows how a singular negative event impacts upon their relationship substantially, overwhelming all the positives experienced. Through the use of the term “man”, we understand the blame being
