Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.

The Holden Frost House sits just north of Cannon Mountain, with views of its trails and majestic Franconia Notch and ...

Frost’s narrator suggests the decay, lost hopes and loneliness, Robert Frost sometimes found in the region north of Boston. [Wind blows faintly] I came an errand one cloud-blowing evening To a ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly called The Independent. “On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in ...

Poetry great Robert Lee Frost was born in San Francisco ... "A Boy’s Will" (1913) and "North of Boston" (1914). "North of ...

Robert Frost, who turned 20 in 1894 ... Between A Boy’s Will (1913) and North of Boston a year later, something happened: The Muses tapped him, lightning struck, poetry broke upon him in ...