Shakespeare And Frost - Masters Of Their Trade
"The art of the poet is to explore the very questions of human existence". The art of poetry is a deep and involved process, which when used properly to infer an existentialist message, can turn lines of ink into a work of art. Major and famous authors of times past and present have frequently, and continue to deal with these issues of human existence. Two of these masters, William Shakespeare and Robert Frost are examples of writers who have made the step from poetry to works of art. This is shown in Frost's On a Tree Fallen Across the Road and in Shakespeare's Sonnet No. 30 where major existentialist and metaphysical themes are dealt with.
Frost's On a Tree Fallen Across the Road, includes major metaphysical and existentialist themes that are clearly portrayed by the poet, Frost, in a story about travellers who's journey has been bared by a hurdle, represented by a fallen tree.
"The tree the tempest with a crash of wood,
Thrown down in front of us is not to......
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