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Frosts Use of Simple Everday subjects

amily in 1912 to England so he could focus more on his poetry and book publication. "A Boy's Will was published by the London firm of David Nutt and Company in 1913, and was reviewed favorably by American poet and critic Ezra Pound, a highly influential figure in modernist letters. Nutt published North of Boston a year later." (Bloom p. 13) As Frost was continuing to write poetry, he began to pursue what would be a life long career as a part-time college teacher. He and his family moved between teaching posts in New Hampshire, Vermont, and many other places. "In the course of his lifetime, Frost was recognized with more than 17 honorary degrees from prestigious colleges and universities in the United States and England. He continued to write books of poetry, receiving the Pulitzer Prize and unprecedented four times." (Bloom p.14) "Later in life Frost toured Europe, the Middle East, and South America as a cultural emissary and a personage." (Myers p.24) Frost was chosen in 1961 to read at President Kennedy's inauguration, he read "The Gift Outright". Frost died on January 29,1963, just 2 years after reading at the president's inauguration. He was said to be the most famous American poet and also the most popular of his time. "If a reader, even the most superficial takes anything at all from Frost's poems, it is likely to be a memorable impression created by the overwhelming presence of nature." (Gerber p.131) "Frost visualizes man always cradled within nature, totally immersed in environment." (Gerber p.132) "Frost's views of nature does possess a persistent ethical or metaphysical dimension of very substantial importance in any examination of Frost's work or of the values expressed in that work." (Nitchie p.5) This is saying that Frost basically tends to pull away from the statements of a theory of nature, or man's relationship. "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", is said by many people to be one of Frost's most famous ...

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