A fond memory of the poet.
Nikki Giovanni was awarded the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the Poetry Society of America on Feb. 26, two months ...
Frost's most famous poem is misread as a celebration of American nonconformists, writes SU professor. To true nonconformists, it would have evoked the era's racial violence.
“Play’s the thing,” Frost wrote elsewhere. “All virtue in ‘as if.’” Of course, that’s easy for a poet to say. But Frost was also a husband, father and friend — roles that call ...
“On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in his new Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry, “the poetry editor called the rest of the staff over to listen because ...
Minnesota-based Black Frost Distilling recently announced the launch of its Wheated Blended Bourbon Whiskey. While that expression was launched at the end of 2024, fans of the northern terroir ...
Ascending to fame at a time when Anglo-American poetry was growing increasingly difficult and obscure, Frost set himself apart. A lyric poet inspired by Longfellow, he described the hard lives of ...
Sometimes things live up to their name. Take Robert Frost. The four-time-Pulitzer-winning poet is known for his wintry poem "Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening." (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...
Two months after her death, poet Nikki Giovanni has been awarded one of the top honors for her art form, the Frost Medal for lifetime achievement ...
It is, Adam Plunkett writes, in his assiduously close readings of Frost’s poems in Love and Need, “the last great poem that Frost ever wrote.” The image of Frost today is still largely that ...