American poet, Robert Frost, in his 1915 poem, “The Road Not Taken,” might offer direction: “I shall be telling this with a ...

But dig deeper, and you’ll find a lesson wrapped up in Frost’s metaphor of a fork in the road. This inspirational poem teaches about the importance of singularity and distinct personality.

The speaker of the poem, after all, is a man who has arrived at a fork in the road and has chosen to take the one “less traveled,” a decision he says he will recount in the future, presumably ...