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18 hours ago · In 115 highly readable pages, Parini packs 16 of Frost’s best-known poems, a succinct but deep analysis of each, and how the poems relate to the poet’s life. Parini knows poetry, and he knows his Frost. If you’re not familiar with Frost other than two or three of his classic poems, this book makes for an excellent introduction.
4 days ago · In a poem by Robert Frost, “The Pasture,” written in two verses, Frost offers a claim to all of us. As he said here, composed in 1915, he offers something about whom he was as a poet, something rather intangible, that he bespoke about himself, before what he took to the road before his frequent readings. In “The Pasture,” he offers a ...
5 days ago · When battling depression, finding the motivation to face each day can be a monumental task. Short, impactful motivational quotes can serve as daily reminders of one’s inner strength and potential. These bite-sized pieces of wisdom can be powerful catalysts for positive change: 1. “The only way out is through.” – Robert Frost 2.
4 days ago · Friday Poem: ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ by Robert Frost. July 12, 2024. Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. by Robert Frost-from Poetry Foundation.
5 days ago · Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.” —Alice Walker. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” —Wayne Gretzky. “Life is a long lesson in humility.” —James M ...
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5 days ago · Frost was the first poet to read at a presidential inauguration. His poem, written especially for the occasion of Kennedy’s swearing-in, is titled “Dedication.”. However, on that cold, bright January day, the sun reflected off the snow so intensely it prevented Frost from reading from his copy.
4 days ago · A Servant To Servants. I didn't make you know how glad I was. To have you come and camp here on our land. I promised myself to get down some day. And see the way you lived, but I don't know! With a houseful of hungry men to feed. I guess you'd find…. It seems to me. I can't express my feelings any more.
