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The Road Not Taken

    by Robert Frost

The American Poet

Robert Frost

"A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom."

Robert Lee Frost was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California, but he spent most of his life in the New England countryside. Robert Frost is one of the most awarded and honored American poets.

He respected country life and appreciated what those living around him went through. 

Robert Frost died on January 29, 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 88. Before passing, Robert Frost was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 1960 for his poems and contributions to American literature.

 

Just as Frost's work touched so many of the common people during his day, people in modern times still relate to the themes and messages of his work and treasure his poems and stories. 

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