The heart can think of no devotion
Greater than being shore to the ocean–
Holding the curve of one position,
Counting an endless repetition.

Analysis, meaning and summary of Robert Frost's poem Devotion

4 Comments

  1. Mark Luttrell says:

    I know of no finer description of the shape of love, like two lovers spooning in a long nights embrace.

  2. Nicole says:

    the simplicity is amazing.

  3. Kim says:

    One of my favorites of Robert’s.

  4. Caitie says:

    Love It.

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