In the path of life there is only two roads. There is the high road and the low road.
The high road is rocky, narrow, difficult, and steep. It is cold and lonely and you will get hurt taking this road. Many people who try to take the road will slip and fall, not up [...]
Robert Frost (1874–1963). Miscellaneous Poems to 1920. 1920.
Fire and Ice
(From Harper’s Magazine, December 1920.)
SOME say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I’ve tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate
To know that for destruction ice
Is [...]
That word is just not used as much as it should be used. I’d like to see a plethora of plethora.
By the political rhetoric. Neither party is your friend and both parties spend like it is going out of style. The mock fights they have are as real as big time wrestling.
Just what part of government they grow is different, and if they want you to pay your taxes now or later. Deficit spending is [...]