1. The Sadness of Robert Frost
... night: I am drowsing off". Frost uses apple picking as a metaphor for life's experiences and the archetypal imagery of winter connotes death. It appears to me that Frost is now lethargic and it's obvious he's had "too much apple picking now". I do, however, get the impression that Frost is inspired by nature as "the magnified apples that appear ... ...
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- Grade Level: High School