Robert Frost (1874-1963)
Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. 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 his generation, Frost was honored frequently during his lifetime, receiving four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry.
Quotes·Quotations by Robert Frost
Advice
¶ Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
Love
¶ Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
Winter
¶ Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.
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