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Frost's poems draw on sources from the book of Genesis to Shakespeare’s The Tempest to the poetry of John Donne; she writes of the human body, and her poems are rich with the acutely imagined objects of the natural world—whether found off the coast of Florida or in a beehive.
- Argonaut's Vow
Carol Frost was born in 1948 in Lowell, Massachusetts. She...
- Pelican
March 2005 | Christine Hume, Peter Campion, Garth Greenwell,...
- Argonaut's Vow
As a child, she first discovered poetry in Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s “Idylls of the King,” soon followed by reading the work of John Donne, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and Wallace Stevens. Frost was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris and received a BA in English in 1967 from the State University College at Oneonta, New York.
“Carol Frost has been, for a very long time, one of the best and most original poets of her generation. Her poems have a fierce, unswerving purity of purpose and design, their embodying language rich, dense, and passionate.
Carol Frost: On 712 ("Because I could not stop for Death") "Because I could not stop for Death" was first published in much-diminished form as "The Chariot"--changed in several important respects to take the sting out of the lines.
Carol Frost. Reflecting on Pure Carol and more... FROST. FSPA’s newest Chancellor. Interview with FSPA President Al Rocheleau, Photography by Mark Andrew James Terry. Q. In your school years what grandmaster poets or poems first made you, as Sylvia Plath once called it, “mad for poetry.” For her, it was Auden; how about you?
As a child, she first discovered poetry in Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s “Idylls of the King,” soon followed by reading the work of John Donne, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and Wallace Stevens. Frost was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris and received a BA in English in 1967 from the State University College at Oneonta, New York.
To Fishermen. By Carol Frost. No more savage art: filleting: a deft pressure along the. backbone. from tail fan to the red gills: fighting mystery with a. honed blade. through the small bones: salt and scales on face and. hands:: the Greek God, as well, found flesh unmysterious, but in anger and.
