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MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - A Brandon woman is joining the likes of Robert Frost as Vermont’s next poet laureate. Gov. Phil Scott announced award-winning poet and teacher Bianca Stone will be ...
The best-known poet with ties to Vermont, Robert Frost, served as the state’s first poet laureate from 1961 until his death in 1963. The position was left unfilled until Gov. Madeleine Kunin ...
Provided photo When Robert Frost was named Vermont’s first poet laureate in 1961, he had just written a new work for then President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration, only to recite an old one ...
It’s not fear” As he talked last week in South Miami, Robert Frost walked slowly and carefully ... but the people do it kindly.” The ancient poet laureate of the New Frontier feels at ...
He was named Poet Laureate of Vermont in July of the same year. The Robert Frost Interpretive Trail was recently redone to ...
Long before Robert Frost became Vermont’s first poet laureate in 1961, he famously ended his poem “New Hampshire” with the poke, “At present I am living in Vermont.” But a cartoonist ...
At the end of his life, Robert Frost was living in a cabin on the 150-acre Homer Noble Farm near the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference in Middlebury, Vermont ... of the poet — a selfish and ...
As a child growing up in Rhode Island, Jennifer Militello dreamt of moving to New Hampshire and becoming a poet – both goals which she attributes in part to Robert Frost. In her preteen years ...
Robert Hayden and Robert Frost. As the years went on, some poets took the opportunity of being Poet Laureate of the United States to be an activist for a specific cause. Today, it is a highly ...