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This poet may have taken one too many lonely walks in New England when he wrote, "I have been one acquainted with the night" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
DEPRESSING POETRY |
2026-02-25 |
#9508 |
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While living in England, he published 2 poetry collections: "A Boy's Will" & "North of Boston" |
Frost
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$1,200 |
DJ |
POETRY COLLECTIONS |
2025-07-04 |
#9370 |
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This American poet began his 1943 poem "Come In", "As I came to the edge of the woods, thrush music--hark!" |
Frost
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$2,000 |
DJ |
AVIAN POETRY |
2024-10-01 |
#9172 |
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His "The Runaway" is not even his most famous poem with a horse in falling snow |
Robert Frost
DD
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$1,000 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2024-05-03 |
#9095 |
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The sun got too bright inaugurating Kennedy / This poet recited "The Gift Outright" from only his memory |
Robert Frost
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$1,000 |
DJ |
POEMS ABOUT POETRY |
2023-11-29 |
#21 |
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Nearing 40, had no poetry books out; took "The Road Not Taken" anyway, made all the difference; a New England patriot |
Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
WHO'S THAT POET? |
2023-07-17 |
#8916 |
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In "The Outsiders" C. Thomas Howell recites this poet's "Nothing Gold Can Stay" |
Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETRY IN MOTION PICTURES |
2021-07-30 |
#8455 |
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He wrote, "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I--I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference" |
(Robert) Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETRY |
2020-04-15 |
#8203 |
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"Birches" & "A Patch of Old Snow" are part of his 1916 collection "Mountain Interval" |
Frost
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$400 |
J |
AMERICAN POETRY |
2020-03-20 |
#8185 |
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A Dartmouth dropout, he received 2 honorary degrees from Dartmouth--in 1933 & 1955 |
Robert Frost
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FJ |
POETS |
2020-01-27 |
#8146 |
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A poem by him includes, "It was grassy and wanted wear;/though...the passing there/had worn them really about the same" |
Robert Frost
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FJ |
POETS |
2019-05-06 |
#7986 |
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Despite his name, he holds "with those who favor fire" for how "the world will end" |
(Robert) Frost
DD
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$5,000 |
DJ |
AMERICAN POETRY |
2019-04-11 |
#7969 |
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His "Mending Wall" says, "And on a day we meet to walk the line and set the wall between us once again" |
(Robert) Frost
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$1,000 |
J |
POETRY IN MOTION |
2019-01-25 |
#7915 |
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He was nearly 87 when he recited his poem "The Gift Outright" at President Kennedy's inauguration |
Frost
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$1,200 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2018-09-19 |
#7823 |
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Ezra Pound said "Death of the Hired Man" was this poet at his best, daring to write "in the natural speech of New England" |
(Robert) Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2018-06-22 |
#7790 |
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The title of M. Scott Peck's self-help book "The Road Less Traveled" has caused many to misquote this poet |
(Robert) Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
TITLES FROM POETRY |
2018-01-12 |
#7675 |
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"Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out" |
Robert Frost
DD
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$2,200 |
DJ |
QUOTH THE POET |
2017-05-31 |
#7543 |
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Amy Lowell, reviewing "North of Boston", said, "Not only is " his "work New England in subject, it is so in technique" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2017-04-25 |
#7517 |
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He penned the lines "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2017-02-22 |
#7473 |
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In "Birches", this New England poet wrote that he'd like to "climb black branches up a snow-white trunk toward heaven" |
(Robert) Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POET-TREE |
2016-04-12 |
#7277 |
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His stints as a teacher included stops at the Pinkerton Academy School & the State Normal School, both in New Hampshire |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
AMERICAN POETS |
2016-03-21 |
#7261 |
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"The Voice of New England" (born in San Francisco) |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETS' MONIKERS |
2015-04-06 |
#7041 |
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"My little horse must think it queer to stop without a farmhouse near" |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
NAME THE POET |
2013-01-25 |
#6530 |
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Even in a poem called "Desert Places", he wrote about "The ground almost covered smooth in snow" |
(Robert) Frost
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$1,200 |
DJ |
AMERICAN POETRY |
2011-06-17 |
#6175 |
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In "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", he wrote that he had "promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep" |
(Robert) Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
AMERICAN POETRY |
2010-12-15 |
#6043 |
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In 1924 this New Englander won for "New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes" |
Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRY |
2010-07-22 |
#5969 |
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This American poet wrote, "Nature's first green is gold, her hardest hue to hold" |
Robert Frost
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$1,600 |
DJ |
BOB'S YOUR POET |
2010-02-01 |
#5846 |
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In 1923 he wrote, "Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POET-TREE |
2009-07-06 |
#5731 |
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"His house is in the village though; he will not see me stopping here to watch his woods fill up with snow" |
Robert Frost
DD
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$2,000 |
DJ |
POETRY IN MOTION |
2009-01-16 |
#5610 |
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This Pulitzer Prize winner read poetry at JFK's presidential inauguration |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
J |
POETRY |
2008-11-27 |
#5574 |
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He wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark and deep/ But I have promises to keep/ And miles to go before I sleep" |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2007-05-03 |
#5224 |
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"I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep" |
Robert Frost
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$200 |
J |
NAME THAT POET |
2007-02-12 |
#5166 |
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Though born in San Francisco, he is best known for his verse dealing with New England life, as in "North of Boston" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2006-12-12 |
#5122 |
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In "New Hampshire" he wrote, "Do you know, considering the market, there are more poems produced than any other thing?" |
Robert Frost
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$1,000 |
J |
POETS & POETRY |
2006-07-04 |
#5037 |
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He wrote, "Better to go down dignified/ With boughten friendship at your side/ Than none at all. Provide, Provide!" |
Robert Frost
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$1,200 |
DJ |
BOBBING FOR POETS |
2005-05-11 |
#4773 |
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In 1900 his grandfather bought him a chicken farm near Derry, New Hampshire |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
AMERICAN POETS |
2004-01-15 |
#4459 |
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"Mending Wall" is one of the best-known poems in his collection "North of Boston" |
Robert Frost
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$1,200 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2003-05-30 |
#4330 |
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This "Road Not Taken" poet was named by his parents for Robert E. Lee |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2002-07-05 |
#4125 |
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"My apple tree will never get across and eat the cones under his pines", he wrote in "Mending Wall" |
Robert Frost
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$600 |
DJ |
EGAD! MORE POET-TREE! |
1999-07-09 |
#3435 |
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"So was I once myself a swinger of birches; and so I dream of going back to be", wrote this New England poet |
Robert Frost
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$300 |
J |
POET-TREE |
1999-03-18 |
#3354 |
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He wrote "Tree at My Window" a few years after "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" |
(Robert) Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POET-TREE |
1998-11-20 |
#3270 |
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"My little horse must think it queer to stop without a farmhouse near" |
Robert Frost
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$200 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1998-10-14 |
#3243 |
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This "Mending Wall" poet & his wife, Elinor, were co-valedictorians at Lawrence High School in Massachusetts |
Robert Frost
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$600 |
DJ |
POET-POURRI |
1998-05-12 |
#3167 |
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You might read this New Englander's blank verse play "A Masque of Reason" "On A Snowy Evening" |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1997-05-13 |
#2937 |
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He once wrote, "I choose to be a plain New Hampshire farmer" |
Robert Frost
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$1,000 |
DJ |
POETS |
1996-12-06 |
#2825 |
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He wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS |
1996-06-07 |
#2725 |
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He won 4 times in 3 decades: the 1920s, '30s & '40s |
Robert Frost
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$600 |
DJ |
PULITZER PRIZE POETS |
1996-05-22 |
#2713 |
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This poet's farm in Derry, New Hampshire was purchased for him by his paternal grandfather |
Frost
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$200 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1996-05-09 |
#2704 |
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He wrote "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight" & "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" |
Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1996-02-06 |
#2637 |
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This 4-time Pulitzer Prize winner was called "The Voice of New England" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1995-09-20 |
#2538 |
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In 1950 the U.S. Senate honored this "The Road Not Taken" poet |
Robert Frost
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$200 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1995-07-18 |
#2522 |
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This New England poet published his first major collection, "A Boy's Will", while living in Old England |
Robert Frost
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$200 |
DJ |
POETS |
1995-05-31 |
#2488 |
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His 1916 collection "Mountain Interval" contained the poem "The Road Not Taken" |
(Robert) Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS |
1995-02-10 |
#2410 |
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The poet who wrote, "I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference" |
Frost
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$200 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1994-04-29 |
#2235 |
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"The Road Not Taken" is the opening poem in his "Mountain Interval" |
(Robert) Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1993-12-31 |
#2150 |
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"New Hampshire", a poem with notes & grace notes, earned this poet the first of his four Pulitzers |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1993-11-29 |
#2126 |
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In 1993 Maya Angelou became the first poet to read at a presidential inauguration since this poet in 1961 |
Robert Frost
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FJ |
POETS |
1993-06-14 |
#2036 |
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This poet won his fourth Pulitzer Prize in 1943 for "A Witness Tree" |
Robert Frost
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$300 |
J |
POETS |
1993-03-24 |
#1978 |
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Years before his 1st volume of poetry was published in 1913, he was a chicken farmer in Derry, N.H. |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS |
1992-02-28 |
#1735 |
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In his 30s, he supplemented his income by teaching at the Pinkerton Academy in Derry, New Hampshire |
Robert Frost
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$600 |
DJ |
POETS |
1991-11-07 |
#1654 |
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The line "Good fences make good neighbors" is from his poem "Mending Wall" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1991-10-23 |
#1643 |
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Poet who wrote, "Before I build a wall, I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out" |
Robert Frost
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$800 |
DJ |
POETIC QUOTES |
1991-09-11 |
#1613 |
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He won a 1924 Pulitzer Prize for "New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes" |
Frost
DD
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$2,500 |
DJ |
POETS |
1991-02-13 |
#1493 |
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He wrote, "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in" |
Robert Frost
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$600 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1990-11-08 |
#1424 |
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Poet heardherereading one of his own works:"Out of the mud two strangers came / And caught me splitting wood in the yard, / And one of them put me off my aim..." |
Robert Frost
DD
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$1,000 |
J |
POETRY |
1990-10-26 |
#1415 |
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The man who wrote, "I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference" |
Robert Frost
DD
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$1,000 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1989-12-26 |
#1227 |
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His poem "Mending Wall" 1st appeared in "North of Boston", a collection of poems he wrote in England |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1989-11-15 |
#1198 |
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"Something there is that doesn't love a wall" |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
NAME THAT POET |
1989-06-20 |
#1122 |
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This popular American poet read his poem "The Gift Outright" at JFK's inauguration |
Robert Frost
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$1,000 |
DJ |
POET-POURRI |
1989-06-13 |
#1117 |
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He said, "Good fences make good neighbors" |
Robert Frost
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$600 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1986-02-04 |
#367 |
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New England "swinger of birches" who read his poetry for JFK's inauguration |
Robert Frost
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$400 |
DJ |
POETRY |
1984-11-19 |
#51 |