{"id":78,"date":"2019-06-16T03:17:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T03:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/?p=78"},"modified":"2019-06-16T07:38:51","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T07:38:51","slug":"fire-and-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/fire-and-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire and Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Robert Frost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"drop_cap\">S<\/span>OME say the world will end in fire;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Some say in ice.<br \/>\nFrom what I&#8217;ve tasted of desire<br \/>\nI hold with those who favor fire.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But if it had to perish twice,<br \/>\nI think I know enough of hate<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To know that for destruction ice<br \/>\nIs also great,<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And would suffice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-89\" src=\"http:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice-1.jpg\" alt=\"Fire and Ice\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><font size=\"2\" face=\"Californian FB\">Burning ice cubes on black background, DAPA Images, from Canva.com<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div id=\"attachment_83\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83\" src=\"http:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"Fire and Ice by Robert Frost\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fire-and-Ice.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harper&#8217;s Magazine, Volume 142, December 1920, page 67<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>References and Interpretations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/owlcation.com\/humanities\/Analysis-of-Poem-Fire-and-Ice-by-Robert-Frost\">Owlcation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fire_and_Ice_(poem)\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/poetry\/frost\/section9\/\">sparknotes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/arts\/educational-magazines\/fire-and-ice\">Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Frost SOME say the world will end in fire; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Some say in ice. From what I&#8217;ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To know that for destruction ice Is also great, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And would suffice. Burning ice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-frost-robert"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exit78.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}