Robert Frost
Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frostwas an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in America. 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 the twentieth century, Frost was honored frequently...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth26 March 1874
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Robert Frost quotes about
Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting. A poem may be worked over once it is in being, but may not be worried into being.
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
You're searching, Joe, for things that don't exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings -- there are no such things. There are only middles.
He knew a path that wanted walking; He knew a spring that wanted drinking; A thought that wanted further thinking
The land was ours before we were the land s. She was our land more than a hundred years before we were her people.
Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower And he a winter breeze ...
I am glad the invitation pleases your family. It will please my family to the fourth generation and my family of friends and, were they living, it would have pleased inordinately the kind of Grover Cleveland Democrats I had for parents.
Oh I kept the first for another dayYet knowing how way leads on to way,I doubted if should ever come back.
So dawn goes down to day/ Nothing gold can stay.
Two roads converged in a woods. He (Mitchell) took the one less traveled and that made all the difference.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
Freedom lies in being bold.
Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.