Monday, May 28, 2018

Fire and Ice (Monday Poem)

by Robert Frost


Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if I had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate
To say that for destruction ice
Is also great
And would suffice.




from A Swinger of Birches: Poems of Robert Frost for Young People
Edited by Barbara Holdridge
1982, Stemmer House Publishers

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