I can suggest a happier view. It’s from the Victorian writer and philosopher, John Ruskin. "Sunshine is delicious, rain is ...

A case in point is Adam Plunkett’s superb new biography of Robert Frost, written not only as a searching commentary on a poet’s life and work, and the influence of other poets on him, but as a deeply ...

Harvey Teres is the William P. Tolley Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Humanities and Dean’s Professor for the Public Humanities in English at Syracuse University. It is the end of what ...

There may be no poet more integral to the American identity are more widely known among Americans than Robert Frost. Yet, his life and the extent of his influence are unfamiliar or misunderstood ...

“On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in his new Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry ... woodpile in the middle of winter, a thing of utter dereliction ...

In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: “Am I any good? That’s what I’d like to know and all I need to ...

LIMBONG: Jay Parini is a poet, novelist and Robert Frost biographer. Thank you so much for your time. PARINI: Thank you, Andrew. It's been good to be here. LIMBONG: Happy Winter. PARINI ...

When I heard that a previously unpublished poem by Robert Frost had been discovered ... unfurling toward the thrill of that ending. Frost is among the great poets of winter, for him a season ...