Acquainted with the Night
• First published in 1927 in the magazine 'Virginia Quarterly Review' and then in 1928 West-Running Brook.
• Comprises the narrator’s experience with depression, an ordinary idea of isolation and his nocturnal strolls.
• Unlike other poems of Frost, this poem portrays the urban scenario.
• It can also be seen as one of the ‘journey poems’ of Frost.
• As a sonnet with iambic pentameter, it has 14 lines divided into 5 stanzas.
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