Frost’s Deceptive Simplicity “After Apple-Picking” (1914) stands as one of Robert Frost’s most sophisticated meditations on labor, achievement, and mortality. Published in his second collection North of Boston, the poem […]
by Robert Frost My long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a treeToward heaven still,And there’s a barrel that I didn’t fillBeside it, and there may be two or threeApples I didn’t […]