Goodreads Quote of the Day for Tuesday

Created: 2017-08-01 09:01 Updated: 2017-08-01 09:01 Notebook: Famous Quotes

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

Robert Frost

August 1, 1915: Robert Frost's The Road Not Taken was first published in the Atlantic Monthly 102 years ago today. While the poem works as a metaphor for the weight we put on turning points in our lives, Frost later insisted the verses were simply inspired by a literal walk in the woods.


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