Robert Frost Robert Frost was perhaps one of the most beloved and popular of twentieth century American poets. Although Frost is known for using nature in his poetry, he often dealt with people interacting with each other. In most of his poems the possibility exists for two people to work together and often times it is two males, which shows Frost’s desire for male companionship. Because of the lack of male companionship Frost had …showed first 75 words of 761 total…

…showed last 75 words of 761 total…because they become social barriers as well. As shown, Robert Frost desired interaction with other people. To take it a step further, he highly valued male companionship as was illustrated by the poem mentioned. It is known that Frost lived a fairly solitary lifestyle while he worked on his poetry. When Frost wrote about time spent with another man in “Mending Wall” he was either cherishing actual moments like these or longing to have them.