
Robert Frost
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast
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The Poem of the Month - The Last Two Sentences
The poet who is speaking, the voice of the poem, talks about brad mc lochlan's talk of heavenly stars as that was reckless. But he doesn't really offer a judgment on the arson that's been committed. He just rattles it. And i enjoy just relating it like that to other people. It's such a remarkable story. So the last two sentences of this section to satisfy a lifelong curiosity about our place among the infinities. Now, suddenly, his extreme actions, ar burning down his own farmhouse and basily fiddling the insurance compny the h they seem sort of justifi even reasonable, to this reader, at least.
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