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Robert Frost

1874 - 1963

Robert Frost was an American poet who is renowned for his depictions of rural life and the New England landscape. He is known for his mastery of American colloquial speech and traditional verse forms, winning four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry during his lifetime. Frost's works, such as "The Road Not Taken" and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," have left a lasting impact on American literature.

  1. These woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.

    Robert FrostStopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, in The Poetry of Robert Frost, edited by Edward Connery Lathem, 1923
  2. Poetry is what gets lost in translation.

    Robert FrostWhat Is Lost, Cambridge University Press, 2010
  3. Freedom lies in being bold.

    Robert FrostInterview with Bela Kornitzer, Homer Noble Farm, 1952
  4. Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

    Robert FrostPoster, Love is an Irresistable Desire to be Irresistably Desired, 1981-1996