When I heard that a previously unpublished poem by Robert Frost had been discovered ... effect that one finds at the end of “Fire and Ice” or “Nothing Gold Can Stay” or, of course ...

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 ...

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

ROBERT Frost has been discovering America all his life. He has also been discovering the world; and since he is a really wise poet, the one ... as well that neither fire can consume the other ...