After Apple-Picking

Robert Lee Frost was an American poet who is best known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his use of colloquial speech. Frost was born in San Francisco, but he spent most of his adult life in New England. He is one of the most celebrated poets in American history, and he is … Read more

“After Apple-Picking” is a poem written by Robert Frost in 1922. The poem is about the day after it has been apple picking season, and reflects on the nature of life outside of farming. “After Apple-picking” begins with the speaker coming down from his orchard to a farm covered with frost. Although at first he … Read more