Poetry
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The Census-taker by Robert Frost
I came an errand one cloud-blowing eveningTo a slab-built, black-paper-covered houseOf one room and one window and one door,The only…
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The Code by Robert Frost
THERE were three in the meadow by the brookGathering up windrows, piling cocks of hay,With an eye always lifted toward…
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The Cow in Apple Time by Robert Frost
Something inspires the only cow of lateTo make no more of a wall than an open gate,And think no more…
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The Death of the Hired Man by Robert Frost
MARY sat musing on the lamp-flame at the tableWaiting for Warren. When she heard his step,She ran on tip-toe down…
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The Demiurge’s Laugh by Robert Frost
IT was far in the sameness of the wood;I was running with joy on the Demon’s trail,Though I knew what…
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The Exposed Nest by Robert Frost
You were forever finding some new play.So when I saw you down on hands and kneesIn the meadow, busy with…
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The Generations of Men by Robert Frost
A GOVERNOR it was proclaimed this time,When all who would come seeking in New HampshireAncestral memories might come together.And those…
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The Gift Outright by Robert Frost
President John F. Kennedy asked Robert Frost to participate in his inauguration ceremony on January 20, 1961. Frost, the first…
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The Grindstone by Robert Frost
Having a wheel and four legs of its ownHas never availed the cumbersome grindstoneTo get it anywhere that I can…
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The Gum-Gatherer by Robert Frost
There overtook me and drew me inTo his down-hill, early-morning stride,And set me five miles on my roadBetter than if…
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