The fence had been built in a shadowbox style, and the gaps between the boards gave reaching vines room for twisting. Their ...

Robert Frost, who turned 20 in 1894, uncertain of his gift, bouncing among stray gigs (actor’s manager, repairer of lights at ...

Take Robert Frost. The four-time-Pulitzer-winning poet ... They're tight. They're rueful, full of sadness, and they're tremendously focused. I mean, the best of them would appear in 1923 in ...

Robert Frost ... and works to show that Frost could also be—whatever else he was—a terrifying man. Frost’s life story, seen whole, contradicts his popular image. The archetypal farmer ...

Robert Frost in 1962. (Getty Images) Plunket notes, for example, that many of Frost’s poems were, in fact, responses to other poems. He wrote “My Butterfly,” the first poem he ever published ...

“On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in his new Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry, “the poetry editor called the rest of the staff over to listen because ...