| Birches | |
|---|---|
| by Robert Frost | |
| First published in | The Atlantic Monthly |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Publication date | August 1915 |
| Media type | Magazine |
| Full text | |
 Birches at Wikisource | |
"Birches" is a poem by American poet Robert Frost. First published in the August 1915 issue of The Atlantic Monthly together with "The Road Not Taken" and "The Sound of Trees" as "A Group of Poems". It was included in Frost's third collection of poetry Mountain Interval, which was published in 1916.
Consisting of 59 lines, it is one of Robert Frost's most anthologized poems. Along with other poems that deal with rural landscape and wildlife, it shows Frost as a nature poet.[1]
- ^ Lynen, John F (2009). Bloom, Harold (ed.). Robert Frost. Infobase Publishing. p. 38. ISBN 9781438115832.