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All of Frost's poetry seems to have one thing in common. It all views loneliness and loss, and is somehow connected with nature. Frost's use of imagery and nature and individuality can all be related to each other in all of his poems. He especially likes to talk about the woods. In the poems Desert Places and Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, Frost refers to the woods as dark and deep. When he …

…interpret the spider as being impure and violent and the white heal-all as being pure and innocent. In the poem The Silken Tent, which is about Frost's wife, he refers to the tent ( his wife ) as free spirited and it seems as if she would float away into her own world if she wasn't tied down to earth by some responsibilities. Here I see the tent ( his wife ) as good, and the responsibilities as evil.