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Analyse The Woodpile and compare the language and themes to other Frosts poems. Frost writes a lot about the emotion of solitude and being isolated, either physically or mentally, and this poem is no different. The line, "I was just far from home", is a good example to show how isolated and unhappy the narrator is feeling as home is a place of comfort. Pathetic fallacy is used, as the images in this poem set up a bleak icy day that reflects these emotions, for example, "frozen swamp one grey day", the adjectives, "frozen" and "gray" emphasise this lonely feeling. Frost also gives the reader the impression of the horizon looking the same, emphasising how lost the narrator is feeling, "Too much alike to mark or name a place by". There are other poems that resemble the idea of being alone; two examples are Home Burial and The Tuft Of Flowers....

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