In the poem “After Apple-Picking” by Robert Frost there is a complex message as most poem or works of literature do. In this specific poem there is a message of death or the thought of death and how the narrator feels about how his life was lived and when his own personal end will come. As he thinks his life was to repetitive and not as he wanted it since he is just a simple apple picker. In the pome Robert Frost mentioned “Long ...Or just human sleep” (Apple-picking 42) as the “Apple Picker” continues with his everyday life, as it continues to conform him to a repetitive life and thinks to himself is he really living. The author of the poem, Robert Frost was not a religious person “Frost explicitly …show more content…
Furthermore, in the poem the changing of seasons is mentioned, “Essence of winter sleep is on the night”. (Apple-picking 7) As the changing of season is usually already a big indication …show more content…
“Of apple-picking: I’m overtired” (Apple-picking 28) in the narrators life he himself even realizes that all good thing must come to an end as the more “jobs” he does the less time he gets as he will get more tired. One can say that with just theses few things that Robert Frosts writes is that the he thinks that life is a job that has to be done and each job will son lead you to the end and when you get to the end there is nothing but darkness and nothing but that. But it would contradict the fact that Robert Frost’s religious ideals, for even others say “Frost… [is] among the most Biblical poet’s in language and story”. (Fraggen 18-19) You could say that maybe Robert Frost’s ideas where mixed with different ideas. I can concluded that even though it may seem as he may not have any religious connections in his poems there is a deeper meaning behind