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Fire and Ice. By Robert Frost. 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 say that for destruction ice.
"Fire and Ice" is a short poem by Robert Frost that discusses the end of the world, likening the elemental force of fire with the emotion of desire, and ice with hate. It was first published in December 1920 in Harper's Magazine [1] and was later published in Frost's 1923 Pulitzer Prize -winning book New Hampshire .
This poem is known for its simplicity and biting message, as well as its call to stop and think, offering a different perspective on the end of everything. Fire and Ice Robert Frost. 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.
"Fire and Ice" is a popular poem by American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963). It was written and published in 1920, shortly after WWI, and weighs up the probability of two differing apocalyptic scenarios represented by the elements of the poem's title.
Fire and Ice. Robert Frost. 1874 –. 1963. 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,
Dec 1, 2019 · ‘Fire and Ice’ is one of the best-known and most widely anthologised poems by the American poet Robert Frost (1874-1963). The poem has a symbolic, even allegorical quality to it, which makes more sense when it is analysed in its literary and historical context.
Jan 20, 2024 · The poem “Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost, unfolds a thought-provoking concept on human emotions and their capacity for destruction. Frost leans towards the fiery end, explaining he understands desire but also sees the chilling power of hate.
Robert Frost’s wry take on the apocalypse, “Fire and Ice,” was first published in December 1920 in Harper’s and in 1923 in his Pulitzer-prize winning book New Hampshire. It features Frost...
Fire and Ice. by Robert Frost. 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 say that for destruction ice.
May 13, 2011 · Read, review and discuss the Fire and Ice poem by Robert Frost on Poetry.com.
