The fence had been built in a shadowbox style, and the gaps between the boards gave reaching vines room for twisting. Their flowers fed pollinators, their leaves fed caterpillars, and their berries ...

Sometimes things live up to their name. Take Robert Frost. The four-time-Pulitzer-winning poet is known for his wintry poem "Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening." (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...

Robert Frost weathered family tragedy at the stone house in Shaftsbury, Vermont. Today he and his family are buried nearby. The Frost family grave in Bennington, Vermont. When Robert Frost moved ...

Turns out, he taught that way, too. A reporter once asked Robert Frost what event most influenced his life. “Well, when I was 12 I worked in a little shoe shop, and all summer I carried nails in ...

DERRY, N.H. — Each spring more than a century ago, Robert Frost’s neighbor insisted on repairing the stone wall crumbling between their two properties. He told Frost, “Good fences make good ...

Harvey Teres is the William P. Tolley Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Humanities and Dean’s Professor for the Public Humanities in English at Syracuse University. It is the end of what ...