Question

why does the poet say that his apple would not eat his pine cones? from the poem mending wall​

Answer 1

Answer:

because the poet can eat his neighbours apples but the neighbour cannot eat poets pine thorns...

Answer 2

The poet says that in a playful manner because he did not wanted his neighbour/friend to build a wall between them so for a reason he said my apples would not eat your pines

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