Robert Frost

Robert Frost

Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently employed settings from rural life in New England in the early twentieth century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes. One of the most popular and critically respected American poets of his generation, Frost was honored frequently during his lifetime, receiving four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry.

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    The milkweed brings up to my very door
    The theme of wanton waste in peace and war....
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    ‘Men work together,’ I told him from the heart,
    ‘Whether they work together or apart.’
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    I want to ask You if it stands to reason
    That women prophets should be burned as witches,
    Whereas men prophets are received with honor.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    The rain to the wind said,
    ‘You push and I’ll pelt.’
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)