Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening This poem describes an old man who has lost confidence in life and comes to the edge of the forest in the dark, intending to end his life in the forest on a snowy night. However, The beautiful forest, the melodious sound of wind and ringing awakened his love for life. "And miles to go before I sleep" shows that the old man believes that life cannot end here and that he must live the rest of his life before death. This poem has beautiful rhythm, profound philosophy, and simple words. The horse communicates silently with the old man, integrating the scenery into the heart of the old man, and the artistic conception is profound.