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  2. A Witness Tree is a poetry collection by Robert Frost, most of which are short lyric, first published in 1942 by Henry Holt and Company in New York. The collection was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1943.

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  3. Mar 26, 2024 · Robert Frost’sWitness Tree” is a classic piece of American poetry and history, as well as being a profound, meaningful and personal poem. Written in 1940 and published in 1942, Frost vividly captures the emotion of being present under the tree, representing for him the fragility of life, death, and the cycle of nature.

  4. Dec 21, 2023 · Robert Frost’s poem “Witness Tree” offers readers a vivid description of life’s aging, from the budding sapling to the collapsing tree. Frost seamlessly weaves a narrative of the tree’s timeless account of life’s events and conditions.

  5. Apr 6, 2024 · Robert Frost’s poem, “A Witness Tree” is a beautiful piece of literature that introduces us to a tree that has witnessed much of life’s beauty and horror. Frost’s poetry masterfully captures the changing nature of life and the diverse emotions that accompany it.

  6. A Witness Tree is Robert Frost’s seventh volume of poems. He is not prolific, his method is his own secret, and he never explains his poems. The poems are enough. Phrases, figures, and...

  7. Despite never attaining the official role, many saw Robert Frost as the unofficial poet Laureate of the United States. Frost solidified his reputation as one of the elite poets of his time with his four Pulitzer Prize wins.

  8. In a 1975 essay, where I proposed Frost's “The Wind and the Rain” as his best “unknown” poem, I also claimed that the opening ten poems in A Witness Tree (1942) (“The Wind and the Rain” is one of them), is the most impressive sequence of poems to be found anywhere in the poet's work.

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