Monday, January 13, 2003

The Gum-Gatherer Comments

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There overtook me and drew me in
To his down-hill, early-morning stride,
And set me five miles on my road
Better than if he had had me ride,
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Robert Frost
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Tom Allport 21 December 2016

a poem of historical value about how someone survived

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Stephen W 19 March 2013

The motive for this poem seems to me to be a kind of documenting of rural life. I'm sure Frost was aware that things were changing fast. He is trying to capture a world that would soon pass away.

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