Frost's Home Burial

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conflict unravels.

It seems as though they both have been grieving the loss of their
child differently. Any feels her grieving is superior to her husband’s.
His anger emerges as he feels that she must be sadder than he is. It is
obvious at this point that they haven’t cried together and allowed
themselves to vent as a couple. It turns out that he dug the grave himself
while she watched. She seems bitter that friends could come to the grave
site, share their sympathies and then go back to their own lives. As the
poem comes to a close, their love for each other is evident as he says in
the last line, “I’ll follow and bring you back by force, I will!---”.

The conflict described seems both constructive and destructive. It
is most constructive because it forces them to face each other with their
feelings. This will cause their relationship to grow. It is a little
destructive when she shows lack of trust toward him and that is probably
very hurtful. This is evident shen she ...

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