

Her less affluent fellow inmates, whose choices frequently have grave and irreparable consequences, don’t have the luxury of such fatalism. It’s easy for her to say that, “in reality, shit just happens the way that it happens,” and that people’s choices don’t really matter. He deduced after a while that maybe, at some point, the roads would meet up and join together. The other was grassy, and looked as if it hadnt been travelled much. The speaker in the poem, faced with a choice between two roads, takes the road 'less traveled,' a decision which he or she supposes 'made all the difference. Although commonly interpreted as a celebration of rugged individualism, the poem actually contains multiple different meanings. One of the roads was overgrown and curved into the woods where he could no longer see it. Written in 1915 in England, 'The Road Not Taken' is one of Robert Frost'sand the world'smost well-known poems. She’s serving one year in prison, after which she’ll have a number of choices to make about her future. 'The road not taken' is a poem about a man coming across two different paths in the wood. Soon after writing the poem in 1915, Frost griped to Thomas. When they went walking together, Thomas was chronically indecisive about which road they ought to take andin retrospectoften lamented that they should, in fact, have taken the other one. Piper is unusual among the prisoners in Orange Is the New Black in that she comes from a well-heeled family and has a fancy college education. Robert Frost wrote The Road Not Taken as a joke for a friend, the poet Edward Thomas. A lot of people think this poem is encouraging us to take the. That terrifying commercial brings me back to why Tricia is right to be annoyed by Piper and her lecture. Robert Frosts The Road Not Taken is about these quandaries, present in every persons life.
