Robert Frost was the leading modern American poet of nature and rural life. Most of his poems are upon natural element.

1. Name :- Dodiya Asha B
Semester :- 3
Class:- M.A part 2
Paper name :- American Literature
Paper no :- 10
Topic :- Robert frost as a nature poet
Roll no :-10
Email id :- ashadodiya15@gmail.com
Submitted to :- SMT S. B. Gardi Department of English
MKBU

2. Introduction
Robert Frost was
the leading modern
American poet of
nature and rural life.
Most of his poems
are upon natural
element.
He was very
interested in natural
things ; he found in
common place.
Many of his poems
have a new England
setting and deal
with the theme of
man's relationship
with nature.

3. How he uses nature
His poetry and subject of poetry
talk about man's existence in the
natural world.
Frost believes that man should
live in harmony with nature and
not go against nature or natural
process.
He uses simple things and woods
in his poems.
In our day to day life we shown
so many natural things which
cannot avoid by us and this
things frost use in his poetry with
have very deep and symbolic
meaning.

4. Importance of Nature in Man's life
So many literary writers' uses nature is
their work. William words worth is one of
them.
He uses so many natural elements in his
poetry.
Nature is very important figure in
human's life. It helps us many ways .for
examples:- Trees and water.
Nature is permanent, human being
cannot change nature.
In the work of art, nature generally
functions as background of place and
time , obviously literature has considered
as important things in environment .so
nature is important in human' s life and
interesting subject of literary writer's
also.

5. Major Theme of Frost 's Poetry
1. Nature
2. Everyday life
3. Communication
4. Isolation of the
individual
5. Rural life versus
Urban life

6. Nature
Nature is first and most
important characteristics of
Frost's poem .Frost places a
great deal of importance
on nature in all his
collections .
Because of the time he
spent in New England, the
majority of pastoral scenes
that he describes are
inspired by specific
locations in New England
Frost Nature is not simply
a background for poetry,
but rather a central
character in his works.

7. Everyday life
Frost is very interested in the
activities of everyday life, because
it this side of humanity that is the
most " real" to him .
Even the most basic act in a
normal day can have numerous
hidden meanings that need only
to be explored by a poetic mind.
For example ,in the transformed
into a discussion of the value of
hard work and the traditions of the
New England courtyard.

8. Communication
Communication or the lack
thereof, appears as a
significant theme is several
of frost 's poems ,as frost
presents it as the only
possible escape from
isolation and despair.

9. Isolation of the individual
This theme is closely related to
the theme of communication .
The majority of the characters in
Frost's poems are isolated in one
way or another.
Even the characters that show no
sign of depression or loneliness,
such as the narrators in " The
sound of Trees" or " Fire and ice,"
are still presented as detached
from the rest of society, isolated
because of their unique
perspective.

10. Rural life versus Urban
life
This theme relates to Frost's interest in
Nature and everyday life .Frost's
experience growing up in new England
exposed him to a particular way of life
that seemed less complicated and yet
more meaningful than the of a city
dweller.
Frost has more opportunities to find
metaphysical meaning in everyday tasks
and explore the relationship between
mankind and nature though the glimpses
of rural life and farming communities that
he expresses in his poetry.