Robert Frost found his love in poetry and nature. Robert Frost was brought into this

world in San Francisco, on March 26, 1874. As a young boy, Robert Frost had a normal

life for a late-nineteenth century schoolboy. His environment changed after his father's

death, when he moved to Massachusetts in 1885. In Massachusetts, Frost fell in love with

the New England atmosphere and decided to attend Dartmouth College. After only one

semester, Frost transferred to Harvard to study classic literature. It was here that Frost

learned about and was influenced by classical poets such as Horace. Even as a student at

Harvard, he found time to write poetry, sending his work to local magazines and papers

hoping that they would be published. Soon after Frost's college years he inherited a New

Hampshire farm, which allowed him to rekindle his relationship with the New England

environment. This relationship helped inspire him to write many of his great poems, such

as "Birches", "Spring Pools" and "Sitting By a Bush in Broad Sunlight." Later, Frost

moved on to be an accomplished teacher and writer. From his early forties to his death in

England theme but always changes the mood.

fundamentals and values, as he became a master poet in his own time.

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was important to him; freedom. "Freedom to be himself, to make discoveries, to work, to

complex poems is in "Precautions" when Frost wrote:

"Birches", "After-Apple Picking" and " Two Tramps in Mud Time" (World Book pg.

543). Frost addressed American philosophies and politics, but mainly focused on what

are nourished and sustained. Such examples of this are evident in pieces such as :

for its graceful style in simple words; he was praised for being a direct straight forward

Of course, not everyone was so susceptible to Frost's work. Some found it rather

complex thoughts and feelings that was easy to relate to American life. In his attempts to

days, the woods, the changing color of the leaves and used them to address American

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