The Road Not Taken

Robert Frost

1874 to 1963

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I took the one less traveled by,
In leaves no step had trodden black.
Yet knowing how way leads on to way,
Though as for that the passing there
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -
And having perhaps the better claim,
I shall be telling this with a sigh
And both that morning equally lay
I doubted if I should ever come back.
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
Because it was grassy and wanted wear;
Oh, I kept the first for another day!
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
Then took the other, as just as fair,
Had worn them really about the same,
And that has made all the difference.
To where it bent in the undergrowth;
And looked down one as far as I could