Robert Frost writes some of his pastoral poetry during the 20th century era. This era of time lead the may for the modernisation of society and shifted the values that people held. No longer were people farming fields, but rather, those people moved to cities and began to work in the industrial branch. People became more disconnected with nature, in this way, Frost attempts to bring some connectivity through pastoral poetry. This sentiment is expressed by Robert Frost in Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, “The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep.” Individuals can be captivated by nature but social restraints keep individuals occupied and disconnected from nature. Readers during and after the 20th and 21st century of Frost’s pastoral poetry can catch a glimpse of nature before modernization. Joseph R. Roach, professor at Washington University, states, “Nature, as portrayed in poetry, has the ability to tell a story.” The natural world has long stood and provided for individuals, these are just some of the messages that underline Frost’s
Robert Frost writes some of his pastoral poetry during the 20th century era. This era of time lead the may for the modernisation of society and shifted the values that people held. No longer were people farming fields, but rather, those people moved to cities and began to work in the industrial branch. People became more disconnected with nature, in this way, Frost attempts to bring some connectivity through pastoral poetry. This sentiment is expressed by Robert Frost in Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, “The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep.” Individuals can be captivated by nature but social restraints keep individuals occupied and disconnected from nature. Readers during and after the 20th and 21st century of Frost’s pastoral poetry can catch a glimpse of nature before modernization. Joseph R. Roach, professor at Washington University, states, “Nature, as portrayed in poetry, has the ability to tell a story.” The natural world has long stood and provided for individuals, these are just some of the messages that underline Frost’s