{"id":16,"date":"2013-02-09T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T16:26:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-03-02T23:14:33","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T23:14:33","slug":"the-road-not-taken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tonyhenrie.me\/wordpress\/weatheronthehorizon\/2013\/02\/09\/the-road-not-taken\/","title":{"rendered":"The Road Not Taken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #444444; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.714285714; margin-bottom: 1.714285714rem;\">I was working on my website this morning (<a style=\"color: #21759b;\" title=\"westerntrailrider.com\" href=\"http:\/\/westerntrailrider.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">westerntrailrider.com<\/a>) and came across a picture of the fork of a trail in the woods on a facebook page. It reminded me of one of my favorite poems, composed by Robert Frost, to whose poetry I was introduced in the fourth grade my Mrs. Cernik.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #444444; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.714285714; margin-bottom: 1.714285714rem;\">Thank you, Mrs. Cernik. Of all I ever gained in school, that ranks among those things I regard most highly.<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.285714286rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 1.714285714rem 0px;\">The Road Not Taken<\/h2>\n<div style=\"color: #444444; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 14px;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; margin-bottom: 1.714285714rem;\">Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,<br \/>\nAnd sorry I could not travel both<br \/>\nAnd be one traveler, long I stood<br \/>\nAnd looked down one as far as I could<br \/>\nTo where it bent in the undergrowth;<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; margin-bottom: 1.714285714rem;\">Then took the other, as just as fair,<br \/>\nAnd having perhaps the better claim<br \/>\nBecause it was grassy and wanted wear,<br \/>\nThough as for that the passing there<br \/>\nHad worn them really about the same,<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; margin-bottom: 1.714285714rem;\">And both that morning equally lay<br \/>\nIn leaves no step had trodden black.<br \/>\nOh, I marked the first for another day!<br \/>\nYet knowing how way leads on to way<br \/>\nI doubted if I should ever come back.<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; margin-bottom: 1.714285714rem;\">I shall be telling this with a sigh<br \/>\nSomewhere ages and ages hence:<br \/>\nTwo roads diverged in a wood, and I,<br \/>\nI took the one less traveled by,<br \/>\nAnd that has made all the difference.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Robert Frost<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>(poem clipped from\u00a0<a style=\"color: #21759b;\" title=\"The Road not Taken\" href=\"http:\/\/www.poemhunter.com\/poem\/the-road-not-taken\/\" target=\"_blank\">poemhunter.com<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I was working on my website this morning (westerntrailrider.com) and came across a picture of the fork of a trail in the woods on a facebook page. It reminded me of one of my favorite poems, composed by Robert Frost, to whose poetry I was introduced in the fourth grade my Mrs. Cernik. 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