Robert Frost
My poetry paper is going to consist of Robert Lee Frosts' milestones, his works, and his accomplishments. Frost has had an astounding effect upon my life by his few works that I have had the privilege to study. The Road Not Taken is one that stands alone. His rigid style of writing and his comprehension of nature and life, to me, is impressive.Robert Lee Frost was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California. At the age of eleven, his family moved to New Hampshire. In 1892, he graduated from Lawrence High School as class poet and co-valedictorian. The other valedictorian was a girl named Elinor White whom Frost married three years later in 1895. Even before his graduation, he had decided to make a career out of poetry, but his grandfather had other plans. In the fall of 1892, Frost was convinced by his grandfather to enter Dartmouth College. After less than one semester however, he left school. During the next few years, he earned a living doing many
By February of 1915 (by this time, the Frosts were already back in New York), both A Boy's Will and North Of Boston had been published in the United States, and North of Boston quickly became a bestseller. Robert Frost was the recipient of many awards and honors, such as the Pulitzer Prize in 1924, 1931, 1937, and 1943; he was also elected to membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1916, as well as the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1930. In 1955, Vermont named a mountain after him in the town of Ripton, his legal residence. Honorary degrees were given to him by more than thirty colleges and universities. Robert Frost's poetry is quite unique. It seems simple, yet is complicated, and subtle. He was able to demonstrate simultaneous command of lyrical verse, dramatic conversation, and ironic commentary. Frost is a classic American poet who shall be remembered for many, many years to come. After Frost's marr
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