Robert Frost 1874 (San Francisco) – 1963 (Boston) I have been one acquainted with the night I have walked out in rain and back in rain I have outwalked the furthest city light I have looked down the saddest city lane And dropped my eyes, unwilling to explain Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor rightAcquainted with the Night Introduction You might know Robert Frost for his more famous poems, such as Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, or The Road Not TakenWhile Acquainted with the Night isn't as likely to be posted on a refrigerator, it's just as fascinating and importantNight is associated to darkness, emptiness, and sometimeseven lonelinessRobert Frost's "Acquainted With the Night" shows the character, which is the narrator, being overly too familiar almost friendly with the nighttimeThe narrator of the poem is a man who described what he felt as he took a walk at night seemingly searching for something he had apparently lost
Robert Frost Quote I Am One Who Has Been Acquainted With The Night