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6 days ago · This poem appears in Robert Frost’s 1942 collection ‘A Witness Tree’, and for me is one of the finest poems in that collection, which I think is the last to show his lyric gift at full strength. It came after a period in which Frost had suffered a number of tragic losses in his life:…
3 days ago · "The Death of the Hired Man" is a sobering poem from a poetic master of the 20th Century, Robert Frost. Its legacy is the now common expression "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in." The quiz celebrates this work
2 days ago · At the other end of the poetic spectrum is the following magnificent poem by Seamus Heaney, who is arguably the greatest poet to have lived in the 21st century and also arguably the language’s best poet since his countryman Yeats and immortals like E. E. Cummings, T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, Sylvia Plath and Wallace Stevens relinquished their pens.
5 days ago · Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California. He died on January 29, 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts. He died at the age of 88.
3 days ago · Poet (1874 - 1963) New Hampshire clings to its best known poet, but Robert Frost was born in San Francisco, taught in Massachusetts and died in Vermont.
5 days ago · Robert Frost According to Joe Frost. Like his cousin the four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Frost, historian Joe Frost of Kittery and Eliot, Maine was a crusty Yankee curmudgeon. Joe was still a young man when his famous relative Robert died in 1963, but he remembered him well.
4 days ago · Ghost House. I dwell in a lonely house I know. That vanished many a summer ago, And left no trace but the cellar walls, And a cellar in which the daylight falls, And the purple -stemmed wild raspberries grow. O'er ruined fences the grape-vines shield. The woods come back to the mowing field; The orchard tree has grown one copse.
