Abstract

Nature is the most distinguished feature in Robert Frost’s poems. Frost possesses deep love and sympathy towards nature. However, the typical pastoral life is not the central theme in Frost’s poems. Instead, Frost concentrates on the dramatic conflict happened in the natural world. His poems usually begin with an observation in nature and proceed to the connection to human psychological situation. According to Frost, nature is not only the source of pleasure, but also an inspiration for human wisdom. People will get the enlightenment from observation, thus nature becomes a central character in his poetry rather than merely a background.

Highlights

  • Robert Frost was one of the most widely read poets in the 20th century American literature

  • Robert Frost is beyond doubt a unique poet in modern American literature

  • One element that accounts for his uniqueness is the use of nature in his poetry

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Introduction

Robert Frost was one of the most widely read poets in the 20th century American literature. For many people it is an enjoyable experience to read Frost’s poems which mostly characterized by nature. For his spending a long life living in the New England countryside, nature became his chief subject. Researches on Frost’s nature poetry have been various ever since the poet became famous. In “The World of Nature” collected in Human Values in the Poetry of Robert Frost, comments on Frost’s view of nature, observing that Frost’s. Yuanli Zhang et al.: Analysis on Nature in Robert Frost’s Poetry values and view of nature are intimately related. French reveals in Robert Frost and the Darkness of Nature that there is impenetrable barrier between man and nature. [7]

Robert Frost and His View on Nature
Robert Frost’s Nature Poetry
Robert Frost’s View on Nature
Close Relationship between Man and Nature
Symbolic Quality of Nature
The Implications of Robert Frost’s View on Nature
Dialectical Mind to View Nature
Nature as a Book
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