The concept of suicide has been very controversial in literature since the art of writing has been around. Many poets use everyday happenings to convey the despair and grief in their lives. One poet to use the nature around him and every day life to depict the hopelessness of life and the idea of suicide was Robert Frost. His poetry presented suicide in a different light than many other authors'. Frost's characters, while contemplating suicide, usually realized eventually that their lives were worth living. In the poems "Acquainted with the Night" and "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening", frost depicts characters that are contemplating suicide. In these poems Frost uses much imagery to convey his character's feelings, uses symbolism instead of directly stating that the character is debating suicide and he always gives the character a glimpse of hope and a way out by the time...