Robert Frost The Road Not Taken

There are always moments in life when an individual has to make a difficult choice. Sometimes the choices that is made by that person will lead the individual to encounter numerous conflicts; which can lead the person into deep depression because of the haunting memory of their choice. In the poem “The road not taken” by Robert Frost, the poet talks about how he has to make a difficult decision which causes him anguish and despair. In the poem, Robert Frost talks about the path that is in front of him, and he is contemplating about which one to take. “TWO roads diverged in a yellow wood,” there are two paths ahead of him, but he does not know which one to take because they look identical. He knows if he chooses the wrong path he will regret it for the rest of his life. “And sorry i could not travel both, And be one traveler.”Robert understands how his actions or choices can alter his future. When choosing which path to go Robert goes through the knowledge he already has about the path he is considering to take “long I stood and looked down one as far as i could.”He realizes that he should not go through the road …show more content…
“I shall tell this with a sigh somewhere ages and ages hence.” The path that was supposed to be a happy and joyful place turned out to be an agony. “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.” His decision has changed his life for the better and for the worse, He choose a life that was easy and different which lead him to be a lonely person. He lost all the people that cared about him because he wanted the life that he did not have growing up. Therefore he found out that money and famous is not as wonderful as people portrait it to