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Subject: FROST, ROBERT (1874-1963)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALL AT ONCE, by MARY JANE RYALS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and I took all five
Last Line: What I found might not be what you're looking for
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


BIRCHERS, by ALEC BOND    Poem Source                    
First Line: When I see birchers lean completely right
Last Line: Pea-brained arguments than from a right cross. %one could do worse than be a swinger of birchers
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


BIRCHES, by RON PADGETT    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When I see birches
Last Line: One could do worse than see birches
Subject(s): Birch Trees; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


COBWEB COLLEGE; AN ANTINOMIAN PARABLE ... FOR ROBERT FRIST, by KENNETH LESLIE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A batch of freshman came to cobweb college
Last Line: "better than day they know the day!"
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets; Universities & Colleges


FEBRUARY MORNING, by HAYDEN CARRUTH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The old man takes a nap
Last Line: The snow falls all day long.
Subject(s): Books; February; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Morning; Old Age; Poetry & Poets; Winter; Reading


FOR ROBERT FROST, by RHINA POLONIA ESPAILLAT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Easy as breath, without a trace of toil
Last Line: To make our songs no longer quite the same
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Man-woman Relationships; Poetry And Poets; Women's Rights


FOR ROBERT FROST, by GALWAY KINNELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Why do you talk so much
Last Line: Down hills floating by heart on the bulldozed land.
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


FOR ROBERT FROST, by SHIRLEY MAE SMITH    Poem Source                    
First Line: I remember you standing
Last Line: Those two tramps %are still coming by %at %mud-time
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


FROST AND HIS ENEMIES, by ROBERT BLY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When robert frost set down a poetic whim,
Last Line: Or a patch of snow or the steeple of a church.
Subject(s): Fate; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Innocence; Irony; Poetry & Poets; Truth; Destiny


FROST'S FARM ROAD, by JAMES HAYFORD    Poem Source                    
First Line: I pocketed a pebble
Last Line: In or just under the great world
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); New England; Poetry And Poets


GOOD-BY AND KEEP COLD, by ROBERT COOPERMAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Frost meant fruit trees and their need
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Orchards; Poetry And Poets


INTERPRETATION OF A POEM BY FROST, by THYLIAS MOSS    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A young black girl stopped by the woods
Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


INTERPRETATION OF A POEM BY FROST, by THYLIAS MOSS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A young black girl stopped by the woods
Last Line: Before she sleeps with jim
Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


LETTER TO ROBERT FROST, by ROBERT SILLIMAN HILLYER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Our friendship, robert, firm through twenty years
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


LIFE-BINDING, by LENORE BAELI WANG    Poem Source                    
First Line: The bombing pressed a building pancake-stacked
Last Line: But finding nothing sweet, transferred no spores
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Man-woman Relationships; Poetry And Poets; Women's Rights


MR. FROST GOES SOUTH TO BOSTON, by FIRMAN HOUGHTON    Poem Text                    
First Line: When I see buildings in a town together
Last Line: As I myself would ever want to go.
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


OF ROBERT FROST, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a little lightning in his eyes
Last Line: Some specialness within
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


OF ROBERT FROST, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a little lightning in his eyes
Last Line: Some specialness within
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


ON NOT FINDING FROST'S GRAVE IN THE DARK, by BRUCE WEIGL    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: So close I felt a rift in the air
Last Line: Cutting through what %fleshly light they could find
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Graves; Poetry And Poets


ON THE PORCH AT THE FROST PLACE, FRANCONIA, N.H., by WILLIAM MATTHEWS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: So here the great man stood
Alternate Author Name(s): Matthews, William Procter
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


ON THE PORCH AT THE FROST PLACE, FRANCONIA, N.H., by WILLIAM MATTHEWS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: So here the great man stood
Alternate Author Name(s): Matthews, William Procter
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


OTHER DIRECTED, by TURNER CASSITY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Two roads diverge, each in a yellow smog
Last Line: Some reason not to take the easy way?
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


PROMISES: ON A FAMILIAR POEM BY ROBERT FROST, by JUNE OWENS    Poem Source                    
First Line: What vows you made, I don't pretend to know
Last Line: A few, or most, or some, before you slept
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Man-woman Relationships; Poetry And Poets; Women's Rights


QUARRELING WITH ROBERT FROST: 1, by MICHAEL S. GLASER    Poem Source                    
First Line: What I'd call home
Last Line: That nothing truly loved %would ever die
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets; Quarrels


QUARRELING WITH ROBERT FROST: 2, by MICHAEL S. GLASER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Or were you talking of something else
Last Line: To go to - %and often do
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets; Quarrels


REMEMBERING FROST AT KENNEDY’S INAUGURATION, by LINDA PASTAN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Even the flags seemed frozen
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Kennedy, John Fitzgerald (1917-1963)


REREADING FROST, by LINDA PASTAN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Sometimes I think all the best poems
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Frost, Robert (1874-1963)


ROBERT FROST, by JOSEPH HARGRAVES    Poem Source                    
First Line: I can't stand that pompous bastard I saw
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


ROBERT FROST, by ROBERT LOWELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Robert frost at midnight, the audience gone
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


ROBERT FROST, by ROBERT LOWELL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Robert frost at midnight, the audience gone
Last Line: How little good my health did anyone near me.
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


ROBERT FROST, by LEX RUNCIMAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: But for pictures
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


ROBERT FROST RELATES THE DEATH OF THE TIRED MAN, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There were two of us left in the berry patch
Last Line: "he never knew 'em. He was just tired,"" he said."
Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets


SAND DUNES, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Sea waves are green and wet
Last Line: For the one more cast off shell.
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Keller, Helen (1880-1968); Poetry & Poets; Seashore; Ships & Shipping; Beach; Coast; Shore


SEED LEAVES; HOMAGE TO R. F., by RICHARD WILBUR    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Here something stubborn comes
Last Line: And starts to ramify
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets; Seeds; Spring


SEED LEAVES; HOMAGE TO R. F., by RICHARD WILBUR    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Here something stubborn comes
Last Line: Takes aim at all the sky %and starts to ramify
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets; Seeds; Spring


SUN USED TO SHINE, by PHILIP EDWARD THOMAS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The sun used to shine while we two walked
Last Line: Go talking and have easy hours
Alternate Author Name(s): Eastaway, Edward; Thomas, Edward
Subject(s): Environment; Fields; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Herefordshire, England; Poetry And Poets; Walking


THANKS, ROBERT FROST, by DAVID RAY    Poem Source     Poem Explanation                
First Line: Do you have hope for the future
Last Line: You said it, rather casually, as snow %went on falling in vermont years ago
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets


THE SUN USED TO SHINE, by PHILIP EDWARD THOMAS    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The sun used to shine while we two walked
Alternate Author Name(s): Eastaway, Edward; Thomas, Edward
Subject(s): Environment; Fields; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Herefordshire, England; Poetry & Poets; Walking; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Pastures; Meadows; Leas


THE WOODCUT ON THE COVER OF ROBERT FROST'S COMPLETE POEMS, by HAYDEN CARRUTH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A man plowing starts at the side of the field
Last Line: Then walking home with the horses at end of day.
Subject(s): Farm Life; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Plowing & Plowmen; Poetry & Poets; Agriculture; Farmers


TOTAL REVOLUTION (AN ANSWER FOR ROBERT FROST), by OSCAR WILLIAMS    Poem Source                    
First Line: I advocate a total revolution
Last Line: P.S. And need I add by way of a conclusion %I wouldn't dream to a ask a rosicrucian
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry And Poets; Revolutions


VERMONT, by HAYDEN CARRUTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: It's french, of course - our name. And I must think
Subject(s): Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Poetry & Poets; Vermont; Warren, Josiah (1798-1874)